alpine
About 2.56 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timberline.
alpine snows
- adjective Alternative letter-case form of Alpine: Of, relating to, or inhabiting the Alps, a large mountain range in Europe.
- adjective Of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing.
- noun Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in rock gardens.
Similar words
upland highland mountainous mountain valley rock climbing mountaineering downhill hiking
Often followed by
club and plants meadows regions region zone passes lakes tundra
Word family
Alpine Alpines alpines
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