For curious minds ages 3–12

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Mountain

/ˈmaʊntɪn/

2 syllables — bold is the stressed beat

Mountain

noun

Meaning: A very high hill, taller than the clouds.

Full meaning: A very high area of land with steep sides.

Phonics sounds: m-ou-n-t-ai-n — blend them together!

Example: “The mountain top was covered in mist.”

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Category: nature · Frequency rank: 50 (smaller = more common)