appalachian
Speech parts
1. appalachian - Noun
2. appalachian - Adjective
3. Appalachian - Proper noun
Meaning
Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United States, commonly called the Allegheny mountains.
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Examples
A characteristic of religion in Appalachian communities is the abundance of independent, non-affiliated churches, which "remain unnoted and uncounted in any census of church life in the United States."
Although in 1899 Standard Oil controlled more than 85% of the oil production in the older oil regions in the Appalachian Basin and the Lima-Indiana trend, it never controlled more than 10% of the oil production in the new Gulf Coast province.
ARC’s award of $3.75 million to Appalachian Community Capital of Christiansburg will help these lenders in the wider Appalachian region so they can continue to support small business and economic development.”
Appalachian Nails is located on the NC Highway 105 Extension and hopes to bring more options for nail care to Boone.
An exploration of one Appalachian family’s aspirations as told from the point of view of one of its youngest members (Gabriel Basso), a law student at Yale.
A student of the Appalachian folk and roots tradition, Greene’s style of acoustic folk hints at a musical lineage that descends from the classic country strains of Gillian Welch and Dar Williams.