monadnock Definition
- 1an isolated hill or small mountain that rises abruptly from a gently sloping or virtually level surrounding plain
- 2a geological formation of this type
Using monadnock: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "monadnock" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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Mount Monadnock in New Hampshire is a famous monadnock.
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The town is situated at the base of a monadnock.
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The area is known for its monadnock formations.
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Summary: monadnock in Brief
A 'monadnock' [ˈmɒnədnɒk] is an isolated hill or small mountain that rises abruptly from a gently sloping or virtually level surrounding plain. It is a geological formation of this type, and examples include Mount Monadnock in New Hampshire.
