English noun: Piedmont | |||
1. | Piedmont (location) the plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains: parts of Virginia and North and South Carolina and Georgia and Alabama | ||
Instance hypernym | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region | ||
Part meronym | South | ||
2. | piedmont (object) a gentle slope leading from the base of a mountain to a region of flat land | ||
Broader (hypernym) | incline, side, slope | ||
3. | Piedmont (location) the region of northwestern Italy; includes the Po valley | ||
Synonyms | Piemonte | ||
Instance hypernym | Italian region | ||
Part holonym | Torino, Turin | ||
Part meronym | Italia, Italian Republic, Italy | ||