Ben Nevis
[ ben -nee-vis, nev-is ]
/ bɛn ˈni vɪs, ˈnɛv ɪs /
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noun
a mountain in NW Scotland, in the Grampians: highest peak in Great Britain. 4,406 feet (1,345 meters).
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Ben Nevis
/ (bɛn ˈnɛvɪs) /
noun
a mountain in W Scotland, in the Grampian mountains: highest peak in Great Britain. Height: 1344 m (4408 ft)
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