Mountaineer

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  • noun. A native or inhabitant of a mountainous area.
  • noun. One who climbs mountains for sport.
  • intransitive verb. To climb mountains for sport.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An inhabitant of a mountainous district; hence, a person regarded as uncouth or barbarous.
  • noun. A climber of mountains: as, he has distinguished himself as a mountaineer.
  • To assume or practise the habits of a mountaineer; climb mountains: seldom used except in the present participle or the participial adjective.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To live or act as a mountaineer; to climb mountains.
  • noun. An inhabitant of a mountain; one who lives among mountains.
  • noun. A rude, fierce person.
  • noun. A person who climbs mountains for sport.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. someone who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure
  • noun. someone who lives in a mountainous area
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. someone who climbs mountains
  • verb. climb mountains for pleasure as a sport
  • Word Usage
    "Kalpana Das, who became the first mountaineer from the state to scale Mt. Everest, fell ill on her way back to base camp and developed joint pain, itching, respiratory problems and pre-paralytic symptoms. posted by 24/7 News Network @ 12: 56 AM"
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