"alpine" in the adjective sense
1. alpine
relating to or characteristic of alps
"alpine sports"
2. Alpine
relating to the Alps and their inhabitants
"Alpine countries, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany"
3. alpine
living or growing above the timber line
"alpine flowers"
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