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From nine thousand + -er.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
nine-thousander
Today it means: Any mountain that extends more than 9,000 metres (29,528 ft) from the surface. Full definition →
Today it means: Any mountain that extends more than 9,000 metres (29,528 ft) from the surface. Full definition →
From nine thousand + -er.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.