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Appalachian

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appalachian mountainsThe Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, are a mountain range in eastern to northeastern North America.
caledoniannounIn or from Caledonia; (jocularly) Scottish.
appalachianounA region in the eastern United States, covering a part of the Appalachian Mountains, that stretches from southwestern Pennsylvania to northern Alabama, usually excluding New York State and New England.
dulcimernounA stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers).
ozarknounA city in Arkansas, United States and one of the two county seats of Franklin County.
highlandnounA high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
alleghenianRelating to the Allegheny Mountains.
backwoodsnounA remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the influence of modern life.
hilly(of a landscape) Abundant in hills; having many hills.
mountainousHaving many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.
uplandnounThe area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.
ridgenounAny extended protuberance; a projecting line or strip.
hollerverb(intransitive) To yell or shout.
alleghenynoun(with "the") The Allegheny River in Pennsylvania.
mountaineernounA person who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure.
hillbillynoun(often derogatory) Someone who is from the hills; especially from a rural area, with a connotation of a lack of refinement or sophistication.
hillfolknounHillspeople.
ruralnounRelating to the countryside or to agriculture.
rusticnounCountry-styled or pastoral; rural.
coalfieldnounAny region containing deposits of coal that may be mined.

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