Anti-Lebanon

[ an-tee-leb-uh-nuh n ]

/ ˌæn tiˈlɛb ə nən /

noun

a mountain range in SW Asia, between Syria and Lebanon, E of the Lebanon Mountains.

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Examples from the Web for anti-lebanon

Anti-Lebanon is the barest and most inhospitable part of the system.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 3|Various
The Lebanon range becomes lower and lower, while its namesake, the Anti-Lebanon, begins to rise.
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy|Ida Pfeiffer
At the end of half an hour it terminated at a rough, narrow pass, nearly due west, and directly through the Anti-Lebanon.
Letters from Palestine|J. D. Paxton
We gave ourselves up to fate, with true Arab-resignation, and began ascending the Anti-Lebanon.
The Lands of the Saracen|Bayard Taylor

The Anti-Lebanon stretched before us on the east, and among the hills to the south our guide declared he could distinguish Safed.
Byeways in Palestine|James Finn

British Dictionary definitions for anti-lebanon

Anti-Lebanon

noun

a mountain range running north and south between Syria and Lebanon, east of the Lebanon Mountains. Highest peak: Mount Hermon, 2814 m (9232 ft)

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