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massif

Noun

mas=sif

WORDNET DICTIONARY

massif(n = noun.object) Array - a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range; Array

has particulars: massif central

is a part of chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains

massif, n.

A block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range. [WordNet 1.5]

massif, n. a compact group of mountain heights.

Etymology

F massif used as noun: see MASSIVE

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