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cismontane

 

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Adjective cismontane has 1 sense
  1. cismontane - on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains; "a contest in Virginia between a cismontane and a tramontane people"
    Antonyms:
    tramontane, transmontane, transalpine, ultramontane

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Cismontane

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Relating to or situated on the side of a mountain facing the sea.

Usage: Cismontane regions often enjoy a milder climate due to the proximity of the ocean.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Characterizing or relating to people or things on the nearer side of the mountains compared to others.

Usage: The cismontane communities had a distinct culture and dialect.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A person belonging to a community located on the side of a mountain facing the sea.

Usage: The cismontanes were skilled fishermen due to their close proximity to the ocean.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A local dialect used in cismontane regions.

Usage: The cismontane spoken by the villagers had traces of ancient linguistic influences.

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