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Continental Divide

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

  • A series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico that forms the watershed of North America. Most of it runs along peaks of the Rocky Mountains and is often called the Great Divide in the United States.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico)

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