alpinist

or Al·pin·ist

[ al-puh-nist ]

/ ˈæl pə nɪst /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR alpinist ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a mountain climber, especially in the Alps.

a downhill skier, especially one engaging in competitive slalom and downhill events.

Origin of alpinist

From the French word alpiniste, dating back to 1880–85. See alpine, -ist

Words nearby alpinist

alpine garden, Alpine ibex, alpine-style, alpine tundra, alpinism, alpinist, Alport's syndrome, alprazolam, alprostadil, Alps, al-Qaeda

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Example sentences from the Web for alpinist

Katsutaka “Jumbo” Yokoyama looks back on a legendary career as an alpinist and reflects on how growing his family has changed his perception of risk.
3 New Documentaries to Stream This Fall|Erin Berger|September 21, 2020|Outside Online
One of the horticulturists to whom I have referred was something of an Alpinist and was married to a Swiss lady.
The Foundations of Japan|J.W. Robertson Scott
What a difference between the neophyte he then was and the first-class Alpinist he felt he had become!
Tartarin On The Alps|Alphonse Daudet
The costume of the Alpinist, his spectacles, his accent, were quite enough to confound him in their minds with those agents.
Tartarin On The Alps|Alphonse Daudet

The Alpinist was dumfounded, silent—in him the acme of stupefaction.
Tartarin On The Alps|Alphonse Daudet
From that terrible Alpinist issued I know not what mysterious aura which lightened and buoyed up every one.
Tartarin On The Alps|Alphonse Daudet

British Dictionary definitions for alpinist

alpinist

/ (ˈælpɪnɪst) /

noun

a mountaineer who climbs in medium-sized glaciated mountain areas such as the Alps

Derived forms of alpinist

alpinism, noun

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单词	alpinist
释义	alpinist or Al·pin·ist [ al-puh-nist ] / ˈæl pə nɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR alpinist ON THESAURUS.COM noun a mountain climber, especially in the Alps. a downhill skier, especially one engaging in competitive slalom and downhill events. Origin of alpinist From the French word alpiniste, dating back to 1880–85. See alpine, -ist Words nearby alpinist alpine garden, Alpine ibex, alpine-style, alpine tundra, alpinism, alpinist, Alport's syndrome, alprazolam, alprostadil, Alps, al-Qaeda Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alpinist Katsutaka “Jumbo” Yokoyama looks back on a legendary career as an alpinist and reflects on how growing his family has changed his perception of risk. 3 New Documentaries to Stream This Fall\|Erin Berger\|September 21, 2020\|Outside Online One of the horticulturists to whom I have referred was something of an Alpinist and was married to a Swiss lady. The Foundations of Japan\|J.W. Robertson Scott What a difference between the neophyte he then was and the first-class Alpinist he felt he had become! Tartarin On The Alps\|Alphonse Daudet The costume of the Alpinist, his spectacles, his accent, were quite enough to confound him in their minds with those agents. Tartarin On The Alps\|Alphonse Daudet The Alpinist was dumfounded, silent—in him the acme of stupefaction. Tartarin On The Alps\|Alphonse Daudet From that terrible Alpinist issued I know not what mysterious aura which lightened and buoyed up every one. Tartarin On The Alps\|Alphonse Daudet British Dictionary definitions for alpinist alpinist / (ˈælpɪnɪst) / noun a mountaineer who climbs in medium-sized glaciated mountain areas such as the Alps Derived forms of alpinist alpinism, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to alpinist hiker, climber, mountaineer, rock climber, mountain climber, backpacker, cragsman
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alpinist

or Al·pin·ist

noun

Origin of alpinist

Words nearby alpinist

Example sentences from the Web for alpinist

British Dictionary definitions for alpinist

noun

Derived forms of alpinist

Words related to alpinist