"two-thousander" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: two-thousanders [plural]
Etymology: From two thousand + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|two thousand|-er|id2=measurement}} two thousand + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} two-thousander (plural two-thousanders)
  1. Any mountain on Earth that extends more than 2,000 metres (6,562 ft) but less than 3,000 metres (9,843 ft) above sea level. Wikipedia link: two-thousander

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