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Mountaintop

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈmaʊnt(ɪ)nˌtɑp

Definitions

The summit of a mountain.

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Examples

“So we follow⟳ dear Jenny along the mountaintop trail, until it descends to the forest below, where Maple and Oak, and violet Trefoil, and velvety Viburnum grow⟳; where polynose clusters hang⟳ from Striped Maple, and Cinnamon Ferns that show⟳.”
“While I've gazed at the sky from my sleeping bag on isolated mountaintops in Montana and southern beaches of Mexico and seen a jazillion stars basking in the peace of the evening, only in Rishikesh do the jazillion merge upon another bajillion jazillion and seem to lay⟳ overhead thick as glittering ceiling tiles.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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