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mountainous

/ˈmaʊn.tɪ.nəs/ adjective B2
  1. Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.
  2. Resembling a mountain, especially in size; huge; towering.
  3. Very difficult. (figuratively)
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Her profound familiarity with the rugged topography of the mountainous regions ensured the safe passage of the expedition through notoriously treacherous passes.
The Corps of Discovery: Science and Synergy in the American West, p. 1 · C2

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