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massif
noun(mas-sif)
a principal mountain mass
massif
noun(mas-sif)
a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults or flexures and displaced as a unit without internal change
massif
geographical name(mas-sif)
plateau in central France rising sharply just west of the Rhône-Saône valley and sloping downward to the north and west
massif
geographical name(mas-sif)
mountain on the border between France and Italy at the southwestern end of the Graian Alps
massif
geographical name(mas-sif)
mountain 16,066 feet (4897 meters) high in the Ellsworth Mountains of western Antarctica

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