Matterhorn

The centerpiece of the expedition is the new route Anker and Chin put up Ulvetanna Peak, a 9,600-foot fang named after the Matterhorn.
That Time Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Alex Honnold Went to Antarctica|jversteegh|October 22, 2021|Outside Online
For the aerial search and rescue team tasked with safeguarding adventurers on the nearly 15,000-foot-tall Matterhorn, perilous conditions, frightening heights, and difficult maneuvers are just part of another day on the job.
‘The Horn’ Goes Behind the Scenes of Matterhorn Rescues|Outside Editors|April 8, 2021|Outside Online
As I approached the summit of the Matterhorn Peak last week, I discovered the same sense of concentration.
Michael Ybarra’s Death Underscores the Allure and Dangers of Solo Climbing|Scott C. Johnson|July 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Recognition is showering down now on Marlantes and Matterhorn, his 592-page debut.
The Last Vietnam War Epic|John Douglas Marshall|April 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST

Matterhorn deserves the burgeoning attention and wide readership.
The Last Vietnam War Epic|John Douglas Marshall|April 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The climactic assault on Matterhorn depicts the chaos, randomness, exhilaration, and tragedies of combat.
The Last Vietnam War Epic|John Douglas Marshall|April 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
He paused, and appeared to be absorbed in contemplation of the distant Matterhorn, then clad in its rosy robe of evening.
The Observations of Henry|Jerome K. Jerome
To "remind us of Dickens" would be as difficult for many modern novelists as for a molehill to remind us of the Matterhorn.
Essays on Modern Novelists|William Lyon Phelps
The Matterhorn never reappeared, but seemed the grimmer monster for this sinister invisibility.
No Hero|E.W. Hornung
Quite brilliant; but I don't quite know what to say to your letting my baby climb that awful Matterhorn; in a fog, too!
No Hero|E.W. Hornung
But if the Matterhorn is to be scaled by moonlight you cannot be too warmly clad.
Mr. Punch on the Continong|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Matterhorn

Matterhorn

/ (ˈmætəˌhɔːn) /

noun

a mountain on the border between Italy and Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. Height: 4477 m (14 688 ft)French name: Mont Cervin Italian name: Monte Cervino (ˈmonte tʃerˈviːno)

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Cultural definitions for Matterhorn

Matterhorn

Mountain in the Alps on the border of Switzerland and Italy, celebrated for its distinctive shape.