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Savoy Alps

plural noun

  1. a mountain range in SE France: a part of the Alps. Highest peak, Mont Blanc, 15,781 feet (4,810 meters).


Savoy Alps

plural noun

  1. a range of the Alps in SE France. Highest peak: Mont Blanc, 4807 m (15 772 ft)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Barnier presented Davis with a traditional hand-carved wooden walking stick from the Savoy Alps, his home region, where he served as an MP and senator.

Barnier is from the Savoy Alps, the most mountainous region of France.

But some detect, for example in his frequent references to organizing the 1992 Winter Olympics in his beloved native Savoy Alps, a touch of insecurity over a career he began at business school, not Paris's elite civil service college ENA.

From Reuters

Mount San Salvatore towers majestically over Lugano, offering a unique perspective of the lake Ceresio, the Lombard plain and the magnificent mountain ranges of the Swiss and Savoy Alps.

The ibex belongs to the Carpathians, the Pyrenees, and the Savoy Alps, though it is now but rarely found in places where it was once abundant.

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