Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mogollon
Noun
ˈmɒɡəˌlɒn
Definition
A term often associated with a cultural and geographical region in the southwestern United States, significantly noted for its distinctive geological features and cultural heritage.
Examples
- The Mogollon Rim is a popular destination for hiking and camping.
- Archaeologists study the Mogollon culture to understand ancient societies in the Southwest.
- The scenic views from the Mogollon Plateau are breathtaking.
Meaning
The Mogollon refers to both a mountain range in Arizona and New Mexico, and an ancient Native American culture that thrived in the area.
Synonyms
- Mogollon Rim
- Mogollon culture
- Mogollon Mountains