COAST MOUNTAINS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Coast Mountains mean? 

• COAST MOUNTAINS (noun)
  The noun COAST MOUNTAINS has 1 sense:

1. a string of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America from southeastern Alaska to Lower California

  Familiarity information: COAST MOUNTAINS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COAST MOUNTAINS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A string of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America from southeastern Alaska to Lower California

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Coast Mountains; Coast Range

Instance hypernyms:

chain; chain of mountains; mountain chain; mountain range; range; range of mountains (a series of hills or mountains)

Meronyms (parts of "Coast Mountains"):

Cascade Mountains; Cascade Range; Cascades (a mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California; a part of the Coast Range)

Hubbard; Mount Hubbard (a mountain peak in southeastern Alaska that is part of the Coast Range (14,950 feet high))

Holonyms ("Coast Mountains" is a part of...):

North America (a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama)