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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A row of cliffs in northeast New Jersey along the western bank of the Hudson River. Much of the area is parkland.
  • A group of peaks of the Sierra Nevada in east-central California rising to 4,341 m (14,242 ft).

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  • proper noun A line of steep cliffs along the western bank of the Hudson River in New Jersey.

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