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SELKIRK MOUNTAINS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Selkirk Mountains mean? 

SELKIRK MOUNTAINS (noun)
  The noun SELKIRK MOUNTAINS has 1 sense:

1. a range of the Rocky Mountains in southeastern British Columbiaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


SELKIRK MOUNTAINS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A range of the Rocky Mountains in southeastern British Columbia

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 ("Selkirk Mountains" is a part of...):

British Columbia (a province in western Canada)

Rockies; Rocky Mountains (the chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide)


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