Associations to the word «Alpinist»

Wiktionary

ALPINIST, adjective. Of or pertaining to alpinism.
ALPINIST, noun. (sometimes capitalized) A mountain climber, especially in the European Alps or in ranges of similar ruggedness and elevation.
ALPINIST, noun. (sometimes capitalized) A downhill skier who practises the sport on high mountains.

Dictionary definition

ALPINIST, noun. A mountain climber who specializes in difficult climbs.

Wise words

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