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Catskill Mountains

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A dissected upland region of the Allegheny Plateau in southeast New York west of the Hudson River. The Catskills, rising to about 1,275 m (4,180 ft), include popular resort areas.

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  • proper noun an upland area in the north of the state of New York

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a range of the Appalachians to the west of the Hudson in southeastern New York; includes many popular resort areas

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Examples

  • Of course, the Catskill Mountains are the _pièce de résistance_ of this trip, and amongst the places where one would like to stop is Fishkill,

    Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler William Senior

  • Fast forward a couple Hundred years to September 10th through the 14th 2008 and now what draws hundreds of American Bikers every year to the Catskill Mountains is the Blackthorne Resort in East Durham and the Catskill Mountain Thunder Motorcycle Rally.

    xml's Blinklist.com 2008

  • I enjoyed the holidays in an old farm house nestled on a pastured hillside in the western part of the Catskill Mountains.

    Wendy Gordon: The Common Good Wendy Gordon 2011

  • On a recent afternoon, Aidan and his parents admitted they were somewhat baffled by the attention for a project that began two years ago on a winter hiking trip through the Catskill Mountains.

    A Youngster's Bright Idea Is Something New Under the Sun Sophia Hollander 2012

  • I enjoyed the holidays in an old farm house nestled on a pastured hillside in the western part of the Catskill Mountains.

    Wendy Gordon: The Common Good Wendy Gordon 2011

  • Throughout upstate New York's Catskill Mountains, several small towns have been completely submerged by floodwaters, which have roared down the region's many rivers and streams.

    Hurricane Irene 2011: Upstate New York, Vermont Face Major Flooding The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • With the storm moving north, the number of power outages in Massachusetts eclipsed half a million, and dramatic flooding began in the Catskill Mountains and the Hudson River Valley.

    Weakened Irene Rakes Coast Barry Newman 2011

  • So, the owners of Smorgas Chef, a Scandinavian restaurant group in the city, came up with an unusual solution last December: create their own farm at the base of the Catskill Mountains to grow ingredients commonly used in Nordic cooking.

    Taste of Scandinavia, via Catskills Sophia Hollander 2011

  • The skein of lies and lawsuits stretches from California to the Catskill Mountains, the filmmakers found.

    Revenge on the Rooftop Rebecca Rothbaum 2012

  • "I found this in the Catskill Mountains," he explained.

    Artist Curates Tea for a Few Julie L. Belcove 2011

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