alpine

//ˈæl.paɪn//
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Adjective

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1

Relating to or characteristic of high mountains, especially the Alps.

The alpine meadows are covered with wildflowers in summer.

2

Growing or found in high mountain regions, typically above the tree line.

Alpine flowers bloom briefly during the short summer season.

3

Relating to downhill skiing or ski racing on steep slopes.

She won a gold medal in alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics.

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