# Matterhorn

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #56,272

## Definitions
1. An iconic pyramidal mountain on the border of Switzerland and Italy.
2. Something difficult to achieve or to surmount.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Matterhorn.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/matterhorn