Definitions for Alpinist

Alpinist al·pin·ist

Spelling: [al-puh-nist]
IPA: /ˈæl pə nɪst/

Alpinist is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 317 anagrams from letters in Alpinist (aiilnpst).

Definitions for Alpinist

noun

  1. a mountain climber, especially in the Alps.
  2. a downhill skier, especially one engaging in competitive slalom and downhill events.

Origin of Alpinist

From the French word alpiniste, dating back to 1880-85. See alpine, -ist

Examples for Alpinist

Then between the white and rosy Alp and the alpinist a little dialogue took place regularly, which was not without its grandeur.

One of the horticulturists to whom I have referred was something of an alpinist and was married to a Swiss lady.

The alpinist was dumfounded, silent—in him the acme of stupefaction.

The costume of the alpinist, his spectacles, his accent, were quite enough to confound him in their minds with those agents.

Never within the memory of guides was there seen such an alpinist.

What a difference between the neophyte he then was and the first-class alpinist he felt he had become!

From that terrible alpinist issued I know not what mysterious aura which lightened and buoyed up every one.

The unfortunate alpinist puffed, sweated, and replied with "Coquin de bon sort!"

Word Value for Alpinist
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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