Synonyms for

Munro

Verb / mʌˈnrəʊ / Another word for munro — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A Scottish mountain, especially one of over 3,000 feet.

Synonyms & similar words

munro hhmunro saki hectorhughmunro mountain peak summit hill elevation altitude climb ascent height top crest pinnacle apex acme zenith vertex crown spire prominence massif

Example sentences

  1. We hiked to the top of a Munro and had a picnic.
  2. My dad loves to climb Munros in Scotland.
  3. There are over 280 Munros in Scotland to climb.
  4. We could see for miles from the top of the Munro.
  5. The Munros are a popular destination for hikers and climbers.

Quotes

  • "The Munros are mountains in Scotland with a height over 3,000 feet and are named so after Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet", Anonymous
  • "The Munros are a challenge for the mountaineer, not to be taken too lightly, but with due preparation, not beyond the reach of the average hillwalker", Hamish Brown
  • "The best Munro is the one you're on", Anonymous

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