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Pyrenees

(pir′ə nēz′)

mountain range along the French-Spanish border: c. 300 mi (483 km) long: highest peak, Pico de Aneto

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Pyrenean adjective

See Pyrenees in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A mountain range of southwest Europe extending along the French-Spanish border from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean Sea. Pico de Aneto, its highest point, rises to 3,406.2 m (11,168 ft).

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Pyrˌe·neˈan adjective

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