alpine.
Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timberline.
Meaning & usage
Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timberline.
alpine snows
alpine plants
Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timberline. Alternative letter-case form of Alpine: Of, relating to, or inhabiting the Alps, a large mountain range in Europe.
Of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing.
Where this word comes from
From Latin Alpīnus, from Alpēs (“the Alps”). Cognates include French alpin.
Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in rock gardens.
Where this word comes from
From Latin Alpīnus, from Alpēs (“the Alps”). Cognates include French alpin.
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