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PRONUNCIATION OF MOURNE MOUNTAINS

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Mourne Mountains is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MOURNE MOUNTAINS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mourne Mountains

Mourne Mountains

The Mourne Mountains /ˈmɔərn/ MOHRN, also called the Mournes or Mountains of Mourne, are a granite mountain range in County Down in the south-east of Northern Ireland. It includes the highest mountains in Northern Ireland and the province of Ulster. The highest of these is Slieve Donard at 850 metres. The Mournes is an area of outstanding natural beauty and has been proposed as the first national park in Northern Ireland. The area is partly owned by the National Trust and sees a large number of visitors every year. The name Mourne is derived from the name of a Gaelic clann or sept called the Múghdhorna.

Definition of Mourne Mountains in the English dictionary

The definition of Mourne Mountains in the dictionary is a mountain range in SE Northern Ireland. Highest peak: Slieve Donard, 853 m.

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Bon
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born
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borne
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corn
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dawn
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drawn
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horn
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lawn
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newborn
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popcorn
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porn
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reborn
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thorn
θɔːn
torn
tɔːn
Trabzon
ˈtrɑːbzɔːn
unicorn
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warn
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withdrawn
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worn
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WORDS THAT END LIKE MOURNE MOUNTAINS

Adirondack Mountains
Allegheny Mountains
Black Mountains
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Blue Mountains
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Carpathian Mountains
Catskill Mountains
Caucasus Mountains
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Great Smoky Mountains
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Olympic Mountains
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Synonyms and antonyms of Mourne Mountains in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Mourne Mountains» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

莫恩山脉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Montañas Mourne
570 millions of speakers

English

Mourne Mountains
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मॉर्न पर्वत
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جبال مورن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Горы Морн
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Mourne
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাউন্টেন পর্বতমালা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Mourne Mountains
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Morne Mountains
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Translator English - German

Mourne Mountains
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モーン山地
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

몬 산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Morne Mountains
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Mourne núi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மோர்ன் மலைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोर्न पर्वत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Morne Dağları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Mourne Mountains
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Translator English - Polish

Mourne Mountains
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Translator English - Ukrainian

гори Морн
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Munții Mourne
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Μουρνέ Όρη
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Mourne Mountains
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Mourne Mountains
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Mournefjellene
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Mourne Mountains

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOURNE MOUNTAINS»

Discover the use of Mourne Mountains in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Mourne Mountains and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Boot Up the Mourne Mountains
This guide provides you with route details for ten walks, ideal for families or groups of friends, taking you high up into the mountains to explore in solitude.
Steven Hanna, 2014
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Mourne Mountains
It includes the highest mountains in Northern Ireland and the province of Ulster. The highest of these is Slieve Donard at 852 metres (2,795ft).
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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The Second Hutton Symposium on the Origin of Granites and ...
Data for the N Arran (Dalradian) and Mourne Mountains (Silurian metasedimentary) country rocks are included, as are results for the Ailsa Craig peralkaline microgranite and other non-peralkaline rocks from northeastern Ireland (the Tardree ...
P. E. Brown, B. W. Chappell, 1992
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Ireland
WALK: THE BRANDY PAD The Brandy Pad is an ancient smugglers' trail across the Mourne Mountains, used in the 18th century to carry brandy, wine, tobacco and coffee to Hilltown, thereby avoiding the excise officer at Newcastle. The trail ...
Fionn Davenport, 2010
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Western Europe
The humpbacked granite hills of the Mourne Mountains form one of the most beautiful corners of Northern Ireland, a distinctive landscape of yellow gorse, grey granite and whitewashed cottages, and the lower slopes of the hills latticed with a ...
‎2009
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Mourne Mountains
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010
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Frommer's Ireland 2004
Finds 5 The Mourne Mountains 48km (30 miles) SW of Belfast South and west from Downpatrick lie the rolling foothills of the Mournes, the highest mountains in Northern Ireland. A dozen of their nearly 50 summits rise above 600m (2,000 ft.) ...
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, 2004
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Lonely Planet Counties Down & Armagh: Chapter from Ireland ...
Mourne Mountains The humpbacked granite hills ofthe Mourne Mountains dominate the horizon as you head south from Belfast towards Newcastle. This is one ofthe most beautiful corners of Northern Ireland, with a distinctive landscape  ...
Lonely Planet, 2012
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A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland
The Mourne mountains, extending from Dundrum bay to Carlingford bay, form a well-defined group, of which Slieve Donard is the summit, being, according to the Ordnance survey, 2796 feet above the level of the sea, and visible, in clear ...
Samuel Lewis, 1837
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Ireland
... Down - packed with trippers from Belfast on bank holidays and summer weekends - and, with Slieve Donard rising behind the town, it's by far 5" the best base if you want to do any serious walking or climbing in the Mourne Mountains.
Mark Connolly, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOURNE MOUNTAINS»

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Marathon man Brian raises £2k for good cause
Brian Crothers, from Glenkyle Park, completed the Mourne Way Marathon - a gruelling 26-mile run across the Mourne Mountains in Co Down ... «Newtown Abbey Times, Jul 15»
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Ireland's 30 best beaches
And then there's that view of the Mourne Mountains in the distance. Après beach Visit Inch Abbey, an 8th-century ruin, perfect for picnics. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
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Summer Holidays in Ireland: 10 stunning natural attractions to see
The inlet is surrounded by spectacular sights, including the Mourne Mountains to the north and the Cooley Mountains to the south. «Irish Mirror, Jul 15»
4
Craft beer craze brings bold new brews
... Cumberland/Station Works, Cloughmore, Barrahooley, Knockout, Boundary, Mourne Mountains, Walled City, and Northbound have all come ... «the Irish News, Jul 15»
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Conditions at Ardglass proved too difficult for Veterans
Now Ardglass is a very beautiful course with superb views over St. Johns Point, Killough Harbour and the Mourne Mountains. On a calm and ... «Banbridge Leader, Jul 15»
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Neil named as a member of League Committee
Come and watch the game with a magnificent backdrop of the Mourne Mountains. If you've never been to your local family football club you will ... «Banbridge Leader, Jul 15»
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To the lighthouse, and beyond
From the back of the house there are uninterrupted sea views of north Co Dublin, from the Mourne Mountains to Skerries. The stunning ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
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Travel review: Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland
The drive to Newcastle takes in some fantastic scenery and when you arrive, you are surrounded by the magnificent Mourne Mountains. «Burnley Express, Jul 15»
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Mourne Mountain towers are now back in tip-top shape
Three historic landmarks that greet hikers in the Mourne Mountains have been restored to their former glory. «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
10
Local business scales heights for charity
A selection of drivers and their family members packed their rucksacks, took to their feet and then set off for the Mourne Mountains. «Ulster Star, Jul 15»

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