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SAYAN MOUNTAINS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sayan Mountains mean?
• SAYAN MOUNTAINS (noun)
The noun SAYAN MOUNTAINS has 1 sense:
1. a range of mountains in southern Siberia to the west of Lake Baikal; contain important mineral deposits
Familiarity information: SAYAN MOUNTAINS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A range of mountains in southern Siberia to the west of Lake Baikal; contain important mineral deposits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
chain; chain of mountains; mountain chain; mountain range; range; range of mountains (a series of hills or mountains)
Holonyms ("Sayan Mountains" is a part of...):
Siberia (a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters)
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