Lexic.us

Definition of Alpine

1. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of alps. "Alpine sports"

2. Adjective. Relating to the Alps and their inhabitants. "Alpine countries, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany"

3. Adjective. Living or growing above the timber line. "Alpine flowers"

Definition of Alpine

1. a. Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants.

Definition of Alpine

1. a plant native to high mountain regions [n -S]

Medical Definition of Alpine

1. 1. Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants. 2. Like the Alps; lofty. "Gazing up an Alpine height." Origin: L. Alpinus, fr. Alpes the Alps: cf. F. Alpin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alpine

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alphyl alphyls alpia alpidem alpine (current term) alpine (current term) alpinely alpines Alpine anemone alpine ash

alpine azalea alpine bearberry Alpine besseya Alpine celery pine alpine clover alpine clubmoss alpine coltsfoot Alpine enchanter's nightshade Alpine fir Alpine glacier

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