/ Dictionary / Index C Cottian Alps: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Cot'ti•an Alps' Pronunciation: (kot'ē-un), [key] a mountain range in SW Europe, in France and Italy: a part of the Alps. Highest peak, Monte Viso, 12,602 ft. (3841 m). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cotter slot cotton Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pedagogy Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language