2. Adjective. Situated or occurring on the summit of a mountain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mountaintop
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mountaintop
Literary usage of Mountaintop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. East of Cleveland by Richard Cartwright Austin (2004)
"Sunrise on the mountaintop Twoand-a-half years before she led the Sedalia revival,
Emma Cartwright had enrolled at Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio, ..."
2. Surface Coal Mining Reclamation: 15 Years of Progress, 1977-1992 by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... and mountaintop removal mining. The three methods involve the same basic steps:
clearing the land of trees and other vegetation, removing topsoil and ..."
3. Adventure Guide Virgin Islands by Lynne M. Sullivan (2006)
"Again, the mountaintop views are breathtaking. ... Because of its height, the
mountaintop was used by the government as a signal station in the 1940s. ..."
4. Landscapes of the Southern Peloponnese by Michael Cullen (2003)
"A walking stick is useful for the rocky terrain, long trousers for the prickly
sections, and a jacket in case of cool winds on the mountaintop. ..."
5. From a Previous Century by , umashankar (2007)
"On every mountaintop he says Hear me I am hermit In my stolen cave I am silent
and silenced And now from the mountaintop I see the patterns For a moment ..."
6. East of Cleveland by Richard Cartwright Austin (2004)
"Sunrise on the mountaintop Twoand-a-half years before she led the Sedalia revival,
Emma Cartwright had enrolled at Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio, ..."
7. Surface Coal Mining Reclamation: 15 Years of Progress, 1977-1992 by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... and mountaintop removal mining. The three methods involve the same basic steps:
clearing the land of trees and other vegetation, removing topsoil and ..."
8. Adventure Guide Virgin Islands by Lynne M. Sullivan (2006)
"Again, the mountaintop views are breathtaking. ... Because of its height, the
mountaintop was used by the government as a signal station in the 1940s. ..."
9. Landscapes of the Southern Peloponnese by Michael Cullen (2003)
"A walking stick is useful for the rocky terrain, long trousers for the prickly
sections, and a jacket in case of cool winds on the mountaintop. ..."
10. From a Previous Century by , umashankar (2007)
"On every mountaintop he says Hear me I am hermit In my stolen cave I am silent
and silenced And now from the mountaintop I see the patterns For a moment ..."
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