Pennine Alps

geographical name

Pen·​nine Alps ˈpe-ˌnīn How to pronounce Pennine Alps (audio)
the section of the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy northeast of the Graian Alps see rosa, monte

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“Pennine Alps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pennine%20Alps. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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