Definition of Pennine Chain in English :

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Pennine Chain meaning in English

Meaning of Pennine Chain in English

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Pennine Chain pronunciation in English

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Pennine Chain

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Noun

1. pennine chain, pennines

a system of hills in Britain that extend from the Scottish border in the north to the Trent River in the south; forms the watershed for English rivers

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Pennine Chain

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plural noun
the Pennine Chain

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Pennine Chain

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range of hills in N England, extending from the Cheviot Hills southward to Derbyshire & Staffordshire: highest point, c. 3,000 ft (914 m)

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Pennine Chain

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A range of hills extending about 260 km (160 mi) southward from the Cheviot Hills on the Scottish border to central England. Sometimes called "the backbone of England," it rises to 893 m (2,930 ft) at Cross Fell.

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