climb
mount | the act of climbing something, it was a difficult climb to the top |
saddle horse
riding horse
mount | a lightweight horse kept for riding only |
airfoil
aerofoil
control surface
surface | a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air, can lift or control a plane in flight |
air-to-ground missile
air-to-surface missile | a missile designed to be launched from an airplane at a target on the ground |
backing
mount | something forming a back that is added for strengthening |
horizontal surface
level | a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line, park the car on the level |
| mount setting | a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place, the diamond was in a plain gold mount |
| paved surface | a level horizontal surface covered with paving material |
| road surface | the paved surface of a paved roadway |
| surface | the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary, there is a special cleaner for these surfaces, the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface |
surface gauge
surface gage
scribing block | gauge consisting of a scriber mounted on an adjustable stand, used to test the accuracy of plane surfaces |
| surface lift | a ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground |
| surface search radar | a naval radar to search for surface targets |
| surface ship | a warship that operates on the surface of the water |
surface-to-air missile
SAM | a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target |
| surface-to-air missile system | the shipboard system that fires missiles at aircraft |
| upper surface | the side that is uppermost |
| vertical surface | a surface that is vertical |
| work surface | a horizontal surface for supporting objects used in working or playing games |
area
expanse
surface area | the extent of a -dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary, the area of a rectangle, it was about square feet in area |
open
surface | information that has become public, all the reports were out in the open, the facts had been brought to the surface |
| surface | a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something, it was not what it appeared to be on the surface |
| surface chemistry | the branch of chemistry that studies processes occurring at interfaces between phases (especially those between liquid and gas) |
| surface mail | mail that is sent by land or sea |
| Sermon on the Mount | the first major discourse delivered by Jesus (Matthew - and Luke :-) |
| surface fire | a forest fire that burns only the surface litter and undergrowth |
| surface noise | noise produced by the friction of the stylus of a record player moving over the rotating record |
Carmelite order
Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel | a Roman Catholic mendicant order founded in the th century |
Naval Surface Warfare Center
NSWC | the agency that provides scientific and engineering and technical support for all aspects of surface warfare |
green
putting green
putting surface | an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course, the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker |
| Mount Ranier National Park | a national park in Washington having mountain terrain featuring glaciers and alpine lakes and streams and swamps |
| surface | the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object, they skimmed over the surface of the water, a brush small enough to clean every dental surface, the sun has no distinct surface |
Athos
Mount Athos | an autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century |
Asama
Mount Asama | a volcano in central Honshu near Nagano, one of the largest volcanoes in Japan (, feet) |
Pinatubo
Mount Pinatubo | a volcano on Luzon to the northwest of Manila, erupted in after years of dormancy |
South Dakota
Coyote State
Mount Rushmore State
SD | a state in north central United States |
| Mount Vernon | the former residence of George Washington in northeastern Virginia overlooking the Potomac river |
Citlaltepetl
Mount Orizaba
Mt Orizaba
Pico de Orizaba | an extinct volcano in southern Mexico between Mexico City and Veracruz, the highest peak in Mexico (, feet) |
Etna
Mount Etna
Mt Etna | an inactive volcano in Sicily, last erupted in , the highest volcano in Europe (, feet) |
Fuji
Mount Fuji
Fujiyama
Fujinoyama
Fuji-san | an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan, last erupted in , famous for its symmetrical snowapped peak, a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages |
Mount Saint Helens
Mount St. Helens
Mt. St. Helens | an active volcano in the Cascade Range in southwestern Washington, erupted violently inafter years of inactivity |
Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius
Mt. Vesuvius | a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast, a Plinian eruption in AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder, last erupted in |
Adams
Mount Adams | a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (, feet high) |
Ararat
Mount Ararat
Mt. Ararat | the mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded |
Communism Peak
Mount Communism
Stalin Peak
Mount Garmo | the highest mountain peak in the Pamir Mountains, near the Chinese border in northeastern Tajikistan (, feet high) |
Everest
Mount Everest
Mt. Everest | a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal, the highest mountain peak in the world (, feet high) |
Hubbard
Mount Hubbard | a mountain peak in southeastern Alaska that is part of the Coast Range (, feet high) |
K
Godwin Austen
Mount Godwin Austen
Dapsang | a mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir, the nd highest peak in the world (, feet high) |
Kanchenjunga
Mount Kanchenjunga
Kanchanjanga
Kinchinjunga | a mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (, feet high) |
Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro | the highest peak in Africa, located in northeastern Tanzania, , feet high |