Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
djebel
noun
/ˈdʒɛbəl/
Definition
A term referring to a mountain or hill, especially in North Africa and the Middle East.
Examples
- The djebel rose sharply from the surrounding plains, creating a stunning vista.
- Many ancient civilizations built their cities at the foot of the djebel for protection.
- The explorers trekked up the djebel to capture a panoramic view of the valley below.
Meaning
Djebel is used to describe elevated landforms that can vary in prominence and are often associated with significant geographical features.
Synonyms
- mountain
- hill
- peak
