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djebel

/jeb-uhl/US // ˈdʒɛb əl //UK // (ˈdʒɛbəl) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a mountain: often used as part of a placename to indicate that the place is situated on or near a mountain: the Djebel Druze of southern Syria.

Examples

  • Djebel Shomer lies almost due south, and much nearer than any other of the places above specified.

  • Beyond it rose the wall-like steeps of Djebel Toweyk, so often heard of, and now seen close at hand.

  • The mountains forming this cape culminate in a grand conical peak, about 5,000 feet in height, called Djebel Okrab.

  • Next morning we saw at a distance a range of hills, running north and south, called by the Arabs Djebel Khalie.