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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 depositsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


SAYAN MOUNTAINS (noun)


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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