Definitions for mountaineers

mountaineers moun·tain·eer

Spelling: [moun-tn-eer]
IPA: /ˌmaʊn tnˈɪər/

Mountaineers is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 2082 anagrams from letters in mountaineers (aeeimnnorstu).

Definitions for mountaineers

noun

  1. an inhabitant of a mountainous district.
  2. a climber of mountains, especially for sport.

verb (used without object)

  1. to climb mountains, especially for sport.

Origin of mountaineers

First recorded in 1600-10; mountain + -eer

Examples for mountaineers

The ascent was perilous at any hour to any foot save that of a mountaineer.

Jean herself had remarked the gaze of the Alsatian mountaineer.

I am a mountaineer; having been born at my father's country residence.

A Chinese mountaineer held a green raincoat over his waist like an apron, covering his nakedness.

A Chinese mountaineer, Sher learned, had miraculously survived.

Around the same time, she met an American mountaineer at the Rum Doodle, a bar in Kathmandu.

It is famous for its wonderful power as a rock climber and mountaineer.

The feeling is an unreasoning one, like the home-sickness of the mountaineer.

She had neither the strength of limb nor the agile grace of the mountaineer.

Sher Khan, a Pakistani mountaineer, sunk to his knees, shivering.

Word Value for mountaineers
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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