monadnock

n. 残丘

发音

/məˈnædˌnɒk/

词形变化

monadnocks 复数 monadnocks

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hill or mountain standing isolated above a predominantly flat plain.

词源

From the name of Mount Monadnock in New England, which derives from an Abenaki word, perhaps menonadenak, menonadenek (“smooth mountain”) or menadenak, menadenek (“isolated mountain”), from aden (“mountain”).

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