piedmont

UK
/ˈpiːdmɒnt/
US
/ˈpidˌmɑnt/

Translations

piedmontnoun
piedmonts
pl
UK
/ˈpiːdmɒnt/
US
/ˈpidˌmɑnt/
The town is located in the piedmont of the mountain range.
Город расположен в предгорье горного хребта.
Additional translations
подножие горы
piedmontadjective
UK
/ˈpiːdmɒnt/
US
/ˈpidmɑnt/
Used attributively to describe something situated at the base of mountains; not normally gradable.

Definitions

piedmontnoun
A region of rolling foothills at the base of a mountain range.
The Piedmont region is known for its fertile soil and beautiful landscapes.
piedmontadjective
Situated at or forming the base of a mountain range.
Piedmont glaciers spread outward where ice reaches the lowlands.