alpine | ||
1. | [ adjective ] relating to the Alps and their inhabitants | |
Examples: | "Alpine countries, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany" |
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Related terms: | Alps | |
2. | [ adjective ] relating to or characteristic of alps | |
Examples: | "alpine sports" |
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Related terms: | alp | |
3. | [ adjective ] (biology) living or growing above the timber line | |
Examples: | "alpine flowers" |
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Related terms: | biology upland | |
Similar spelling: |
alvine Alvin Albin Alphin albion Alupent Alpinia alpinist alpinism albumin Albanese Alban aliveness Alvino Alvina aloofness albino Albina |