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alpinist

 

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Noun alpinist has 1 sense
  1. alpinist - a mountain climber who specializes in difficult climbs
    --1 is a kind of
    mountaineer, mountain climber

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Alpinist

Definition:

An alpinist is an individual who engages in the sport or profession of climbing mountains, particularly in the Alps.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Noun) - A person who climbs mountains, especially in the Alps, as a recreation or profession.

Example sentence: The skilled alpinist scaled the treacherous peak in record time.

Sense 2:

(Noun) - A member of an indigenous community living in the Alps.

Example sentence: The traditional clothing of the alpinists showcased their rich cultural heritage.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

An alpinist is typically associated with mountain climbing and mountaineering enthusiasts.

Local Usage:

In local communities residing in the Alps, alpinists refer to the people belonging to indigenous groups.

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