Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jebel

noun
ˈdʒɛbəl
Definition
A jebel is a term used in Arabic that translates to ‘mountain’ or ‘hill’.
Examples
  • The Jebel Hafeet is one of the most famous mountains in the UAE.
  • Many adventures await those who climb the jebel during sunrise.
  • Explorers often visit the ancient jebel formations for their breathtaking views.
Meaning
It typically refers to a prominent or elevated geological feature, often found in regions where Arabic is spoken.
Synonyms
  • mountain
  • hill
  • peak
  • summit