Meaning of PIEDMONT
Pronunciation: | | 'peedmânt
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- [n] the region of northwestern Italy; includes the Po valley
- [n] the plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains: parts of Virginia and North and South Carolina and Georgia and Alabama
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| Synonyms: | | Piemonte |
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| See Also: | | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, Italia, Italian region, Italian Republic, Italy, South, Torino, Turin | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pied"mont\, a. [F. pied foot + mont mountain.] (Geol.)
Noting the region of foothills near the base of a mountain
chain.
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