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Vocabulary Entry
teton
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A teton is a peak or mountain in the Teton Range, particularly noted for its distinctive shape.
Example Sentences
"The Teton Mountains were breathtaking during our hiking trip."
"We climbed to the base of a tall teton to take pictures."
"The view of the sun setting behind the tetons was spectacular."
V
verb
To teton (though less common) may refer to the action of reaching the peak of a teton or similar mountain.
Example Sentences
"We plan to teton the highest peak next summer."
"He hopes to teton the challenging ascent before sunset."
"They tetoned several smaller mountains before attempting the teton."