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Noun: Matterhorn  'ma-tu(r),horn
  1. A mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy (14,780 feet high); noted for its distinctive shape

Type of: mountain peak

Part of: Alps, Italia, Italian Republic, Italy, Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera, Swiss Confederation, Switzerland, the Alps

Encyclopedia: Matterhorn