1. of or relating to mountains or mountainous regions
Usage: from Spanish

1. a person who lives in or comes from a mountainous region
Usage: from Spanish

Examples

• The montanes climate was harsh and unpredictable.
• She studied the montanes culture of the Andes.
• The montanes people had adapted to life at high altitude.
• He was a true montanes, born and raised in the mountains.
• The montanes villages were isolated during winter storms.
• Local montanes served as guides for the expedition.