Anti-Lebanon

[ an-tee-leb-uh-nuhn ]

/ ˌæn tiˈlɛb ə nən /

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noun

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

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Words nearby Anti-Lebanon

anti-intellectual, anti-intellectualism, antiknock, Antikythera, anti-Leaguer, Anti-Lebanon, antilegomena, antilepton, antilife, Antilles, Antilles Current

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How to use Anti-Lebanon in a sentence

The juice of her life is the gushing and ice-cold torrent that tumbles from the snowy sides of Anti-Lebanon.
Eothen|A. W. Kinglake
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
Crossing the Anti-Lebanon mountains there is a little of water and soil and much red, rocky waste.
The Ship Dwellers|Albert Bigelow Paine

Among the ranges and spurs of the Anti-Lebanon are many green spots of great picturesque beauty.
The Contemporary Review, January 1883|Various

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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