alpinist

al·pin·ism

also Al·pin·ism A0226900 (ăl′pə-nĭz′əm)n. Mountain climbing, especially in the Alps.

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al′pin·ist n.

alpinist

(ˈælpɪnɪst) n (Mountaineering) a mountaineer who climbs in medium-sized glaciated mountain areas such as the Alps ˈalpinism n

al•pin•ist

(ˈæl pə nɪst)

n. (often cap.) a mountain climber, esp. in the Alps. [1880–85; < French alpiniste] al′pin•ism, n.

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alpinist - a mountain climber who specializes in difficult climbsmountain climber, mountaineer - someone who climbs mountains

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