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

GRAFTON, Vt. — When you cross into Vermont from New York, the road opens up and the Green Mountains emerge.

From New York Times • May 4, 2022

The 311-mile Catamount Trail runs north-south along the length of Vermont, following the rounded spine of the Green Mountains between Massachusetts and the Canadian border.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2022

There are no bulldozers or power shovels to open a way through Vermont's Green Mountains for the Rutland & Burlington Railroad.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman