Carpathian Mountains
[ kahr-pey-thee-uh n ]
/ kɑrˈpeɪ θi ən /
noun
a mountain range in central Europe, extending from N Slovakia to central Romania. Highest peak, Gerlachovka, 8737 feet (2663 meters).
Also called
Car·pa·thi·ans.
British Dictionary definitions for carpathian mountains
Carpathian Mountains
Carpathians
/ (kɑːˈpeɪθɪən) /
pl n
a mountain system of central and E Europe, extending from Slovakia to central Romania: mainly forested, with rich iron ore resources. Highest peak: Gerlachovka, 2663 m (8788 ft)