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Mountains of the Moon

Mountains of the Moon proper noun: a legendary mountain range said by Ptolemy to be the source of the Nile.

Proper noun

Mountains of the Moon pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A legendary mountain range said by Ptolemy to be the source of the Nile.

Questions about Mountains of the Moon

What does Mountains of the Moon mean?
Mountains of the Moon means a legendary mountain range said by Ptolemy to be the source of the Nile.
What part of speech is Mountains of the Moon?
Mountains of the Moon is a proper noun.

Words near Mountains of the Moon in the dictionary

  1. Mountainous Karabakh
  2. mountainously
  3. mountainousness
  4. mountains
  5. mountains in labour
  6. Mountains of the Moon
  7. mountains to climb
  8. mountainscape
  9. mountainscapes
  10. mountainside
  11. mountainsides

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