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MONTANE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does montane mean? 

MONTANE (adjective)
  The adjective MONTANE has 1 sense:

1. of or inhabiting mountainous regionsplay

  Familiarity information: MONTANE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MONTANE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or inhabiting mountainous regions

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

montane flowers

Pertainym:

mountain (a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill)


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