Definition of Mountainside

1. Noun. The side or slope of a mountain. "Conifer forests cover the eastern versant"

Exact synonyms: Versant
Group relationships: Mount, Mountain
Generic synonyms: Incline, Side, Slope

Definition of Mountainside

1. Noun. The sloping side of a mountain. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mountainside

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mountainside

mountaineerings
mountaineers
mountainer
mountainers
mountainet
mountainets
mountainite
mountainless
mountainlike
mountainous
mountainously
mountainousness
mountains
mountainscape
mountainscapes
mountainside (current term)
mountainsides
mountainslope
mountainslopes
mountaintop
mountaintop removal
mountaintopism
mountaintops
mountainy
mountance
mountant
mountants
mountebank
mountebanked
mountebankeries

Literary usage of Mountainside

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
""I love you, Dad," he said, and they trudged out of the water, out into the last warmth of the day's sun, to dry out on the slope of the mountainside, ..."

2. Greece: The Mainland, Poloponnest by Wolfgang Josing (2000)
"... with a frontage of Ionic columns, double doors which now lie flat, and a marble bed (kline). mountainside TOWNS The three towns of ..."

3. Irrigation Works Constructed by the United States Government by Arthur Powell Davis (1917)
"A portion of the remainder of the water was discharged free from the flume and ran down the mountainside, carrying material into the flumes, ..."

4. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
""I love you, Dad," he said, and they trudged out of the water, out into the last warmth of the day's sun, to dry out on the slope of the mountainside, ..."

5. Greece: The Mainland, Poloponnest by Wolfgang Josing (2000)
"... with a frontage of Ionic columns, double doors which now lie flat, and a marble bed (kline). mountainside TOWNS The three towns of ..."

6. Irrigation Works Constructed by the United States Government by Arthur Powell Davis (1917)
"A portion of the remainder of the water was discharged free from the flume and ran down the mountainside, carrying material into the flumes, ..."

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