HyperDic: great_divide

English > 1 sense of the expression Great Divide:
NOUNlocationGreat Dividethat part of the continental divide formed by the Rocky Mountains in the United States
English > Great Divide: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningThat part of the continental divide formed by the Rocky Mountains in the United States.
Instance ofwatershed, water parting, divideA ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
Part ofcontinental divideThe watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico)
SpanishDivisoria Continental de América
CatalanDivisòria Continental Nord-Americana

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