Matterhorn

/ˌmædərˈhɔrn/
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Other forms: Matterhorns

Definitions of Matterhorn
  1. noun
    a mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy (14,780 feet high); noted for its distinctive shape
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    mountain peak
    the summit of a mountain
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