Green Mountains

American  

plural noun

1. a mountain range in Vermont: a part of the Appalachian system. Highest peak, Mt. Mansfield, 4,393 feet (1,339 meters).

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Green Mountains British  

plural noun

1. a mountain range in E North America, extending from Canada through Vermont into W Massachusetts: part of the Appalachian system. Highest peak: Mount Mansfield, 1338 m (4393 ft)

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Green Mountains Cultural  

1. Range of mountains, part of the Appalachians, that runs north-south in Vermont and from which Vermont draws its name.

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Example Sentences

But dozens of roads were closed, including many along the spine of the Green Mountains.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2023

Dartmouth College, where I teach anthropology, is a small liberal arts school in New Hampshire nestled in a valley between that state’s White Mountains and the Green Mountains of Vermont.

From Scientific American • Nov. 5, 2022

Here, in the scenic foothills of the Green Mountains, are the quarries that produce many of America’s most sought-after tombstones.

From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2022

Bolton Valley sits high atop the Green Mountains and reaps some of Vermont’s deepest and most reliable snow.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2020

Not the raucous patchwork of the Green Mountains, but the sedate brocade of a Massachusetts city.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson