alpineadjective
uk/ˈæl.paɪn/us/ˈæl.paɪn/Alpine
relating to the Alps:
Alpine ski resorts
relating to high mountain areas:
Our window looked out on a beautiful alpine scene.
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Geography: hills & mountains
- arête
- Ben
- butte
- cirque
- cliff
- clifftop
- col
- drumlin
- hilltop
- hilly
- hummock
- incline
- knoll
- mountainous
- Mountains
- mountainside
- orographic
- ridge
- sheer
- shelf
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alpinenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈæl.paɪn/us/ˈæl.paɪn/also alpine planta plant that grows naturally in high mountain areas where trees are unable to grow
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Types of plant
- annual
- bedding plant
- biennial
- cereal
- citronella
- grower
- hardy
- herb
- herbaceous
- herbal
- perennial
- pot plant
- potted
- rattan
- root crop
- tuber
- vegetable
- veggie
- weed
- woody
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