Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mount-rushmore

noun

/maʊnt ˈrʌʃˌmɔr/

Definition

A monumental granite sculpture located in the Black Hills region of South Dakota, featuring the carved faces of four American presidents.

Examples

Mount Rushmore attracts millions of tourists every year.
The faces carved into Mount Rushmore represent some of the most important figures in American history.
Visiting Mount Rushmore is a must for those exploring South Dakota.

Meaning

Mount Rushmore symbolizes the history and democracy of the United States, showcasing the likenesses of Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.