mountaintop

Collocations

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ADJ.

beautiful, beyond, covered, daoist, difficult, flat, high

VERB + MOUNTAINTOP

access, bottle, climb, flag, party, reached, stands, stood

MOUNTAINTOP + NOUN

aspen, home, scenery, sfu, temple, tom, trail, university

PREP.

along, from, in, on, on, until, with

Definitions

noun

1

The summit of a mountain.

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.

adj

1

Situated or occurring on the summit of a mountain.

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Idioms & Phrases

snow on the mountaintop

Gray or white hair on one's head, especially as an indication of aging.

there may be snow on the mountaintop but there's fire in the valley

Synonym of there may be snow on the rooftop but there is fire in the furnace.

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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 Stripe

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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

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It is difficult for you to climb to the mountaintop.

Tatoeba · #17780

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The party reached the mountaintop yesterday.

Tatoeba · #27779

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Access to the mountaintop is difficult.

Tatoeba · #45020

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You can get a fine view of the sea from the mountaintop.

Tatoeba · #245096