(n) a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29, 028 feet high), Syn. Mount Everest, Mt. Everest
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
prop. n. the highest mountain in the world, situated in Nepal and Tibet; 29, 028 feet high. proper name Also used as a metaphor for a high mountain. Syn. -- Mount Everest, Mt. Everest. [ WordNet 1.5 ]