Cumberland Mountains

plural noun

1. a plateau largely in Kentucky and Tennessee, a part of the Appalachian Mountains: highest point, about 4,000 feet (1,220 meters).

Cumberland Mountains

1. Southwestern division of the Appalachian Mountains ; sometimes called the Cumberland Plateau.

Example Sentences

Papa said people would be swarming over the Cumberland Mountains before long.

From Project Gutenberg

About the middle of the forenoon we came in sight of the Cumberland Mountains.

From Project Gutenberg

Coal is found in immense quantities among the Cumberland Mountains, and lead exists in certain localities.

From Project Gutenberg

At length he found himself high up in the Cumberland Mountains, associated with his father and brother in a mining venture.

From Project Gutenberg

And linsey woolsey is not the only home weaving done in the Cumberland Mountains.

From Project Gutenberg