Mountaineer Definition

mountə-nîr
mountaineers
noun
mountaineers
A person who lives in a mountainous region.
Webster's New World
A mountain climber.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb
mountaineers
To climb mountains, as for sport.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Mountaineer

Noun

Singular:
mountaineer
Plural:
mountaineers

Origin of Mountaineer

Mountaineer Sentence Examples

  • At least one of the victims was an experienced mountaineer.

  • Latrobe was an excellent mountaineer, and made some important ascents in Switzerland in 1824-1826.

  • Hunt was an accomplished mountaineer, having spent childhood holidays climbing in the Alps.

  • A still hardier mountaineer is the Sierra juniper (Juniperus occidentalis ), growing mostly on domes and ridges and glacier pavements.

  • To take in an Alpine summit on skis, in the winter or spring, is to become a complete mountaineer.

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