alpine

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Adjective alpine has 3 senses

alpine - relating to or characteristic of alps; "alpine sports"
Alpine - relating to the Alps and their inhabitants; "Alpine countries, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany"
alpine - living or growing above the timber line; "alpine flowers"
Antonym: lowland (indirect, via upland)

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Alpine

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to the Alps or other mountains

Example Sentence: The alpine region is known for its breathtaking views and challenging hiking trails.

Sense 2: Characteristic of high altitudes

Example Sentence: The alpine climate of this area is conducive to the growth of alpine plants.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A plant native or adapted to mountains or high altitudes

Example Sentence: The alpine in this area is rich with vibrant wildflowers.

Sense 2: A person who is skilled at mountain climbing

Example Sentence: The experienced alpines led the group safely to the mountain's summit.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sense 1: Alpine, Texas

Example Sentence: Alpine is a charming town located in west Texas.

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