alpine
al·pine
adjective
1.
2.
relating to the Alps and their inhabitants
- “Alpine countries, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany”
Origin
From Latin Alpīnus, from Alpēs (“the Alps”). Cognates include French alpin.
Phrases
- alpine accentor
- alpine anemone
- alpine bellflower
- alpine bullhead
- alpine butterfly bend
- alpine butterfly knot
- alpine chough
- alpine club-moss
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Word family
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