Allegheny mountains


a mountain range in pennsylvania, maryland, west virginia, and virginia: a part of the appalachian mountains.
historical examples

it receives in its generally placid bosom some of the greatest rivers flowing down from the allegheny mountains.
america, volume i (of 6) joel cook

he suggested the indian trail across the allegheny mountains.
watch yourself go by al. g. field

i saw him several years after he had been transferred to the eastern run over the allegheny mountains.
test pilot david goodger ([email protected])

the allegheny mountains also held the settlers back for a long time.
conservation reader harold w. fairbanks

the potomac is one of the chief among the many rivers draining the allegheny mountains.
america, volume i (of 6) joel cook

once i was driving in the allegheny mountains in the early summer.
prairie gold various

it lay for all that day up and down, in and out, among the wildest p-sses 304of the allegheny mountains.
cruel as the grave mrs. emma d. e. n. southworth

some eight or ten years ago i was hunting the allegheny mountains.
mink trapping a. r. (arthur robert) harding

the allegheny mountains border virginia along the west and numerous high, narrow ridges are found here.
hallowed heritage: the life of virginia dorothy m. torpey

the first grand piano ever taken across the allegheny mountains was carted over for nevin’s mother.
contemporary american composers rupert hughes

plural noun
a mountain range in pennsylvania, maryland, virginia, and west virginia: part of the appalachian system; rising from 600 m (2000 ft) to over 1440 m (4800 ft)
allegheny mountains [(al-uh-gay-nee)]

western part of the appalachian mountains, extending from northern pennsylvania southwest to southwestern virginia.

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