Synonyms of the word alpine


ALPINECHAIN - HIGHLAND - MOUNT - MOUNTAIN - RANGE - UPLAND

alpine

  • adj. Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timber line.
  • adj. (skiing); of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing. (Compare Nordic.).
  • n. Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in a rock garden.

chain

  • n. A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
  • n. A series of interconnected things.
  • n. A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name.
  • n. (chemistry) A number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule.
  • n. (surveying) A series of interconnected links of known length, used as a measuring device.
  • n. (surveying) A long measuring tape.
  • n. A unit of length equal to 22 yards. The length of a Gunter's surveying chain. The length of a cricket…
  • n. (mathematics, order theory) A totally ordered set, especially a totally ordered subset of a poset.
  • n. (Britain) A sequence of linked house purchases, each of which is dependent on the preceding and succeeding…
  • n. That which confines, fetters, or secures; a bond.
  • n. (nautical, in the plural) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with…
  • n. (weaving) The warp threads of a web.
  • v. (transitive) To fasten something with a chain.
  • v. (intransitive) To link multiple items together.
  • v. (transitive) To secure someone with fetters.
  • v. (transitive) To obstruct the mouth of a river etc with a chain.
  • v. (computing) To relate data items with a chain of pointers.
  • v. (computing) To be chained to another data item.
  • v. (transitive) To measure a distance using a 66-foot long chain, as in land surveying.
  • v. (transitive, computing, rare, associated with Acorn Computers) To load and automatically run (a program).

highland

  • adj. Relating to highlands.
  • n. An area of land that is at elevation; mountainous land.

mount

  • n. A mountain.
  • n. (palmistry) Any of seven fleshy prominences in the palm of the hand, taken to represent the influences…
  • n. (obsolete) A bulwark for offence or defence; a mound.
  • n. (obsolete) A bank; a fund.
  • n. An animal, usually a horse, used to ride on, unlike a draught horse.
  • n. A mounting; an object on which another object is mounted.
  • n. (obsolete) A rider in a cavalry unit or division.
  • v. (heading, physical) To move upwards.
  • v. (transitive) To attach (an object) to a support.
  • v. (intransitive, sometimes with up) To increase in quantity or intensity.
  • v. (obsolete) To attain in value; to amount (to).
  • v. (transitive) To get on top of (an animal) to mate.
  • v. (transitive) To begin (a military assault, etc.); to launch.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To deploy (cannon) for use in or around it.
  • v. (transitive) To prepare and arrange the scenery, furniture, etc. for use in (a play or production).

mountain

  • n. A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given…
  • n. A large amount.
  • n. (figuratively) A difficult task or challenge.
  • n. (figuratively) A thick breast of a lady.

range

  • n. A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc.
  • n. A fireplace; a fire or other cooking apparatus; now specifically, a large cooking stove with many hotplates.
  • n. Selection, array.
  • n. An area for practicing shooting at targets.
  • n. An area for military training or equipment testing.
  • n. The distance from a person or sensor to an object, target, emanation, or event.
  • n. Maximum distance of capability (of a weapon, radio, detector, fuel supply, etc.).
  • n. An area of open, often unfenced, grazing land.
  • n. Extent or space taken in by anything excursive; compass or extent of excursion; reach; scope.
  • n. (mathematics) The set of values (points) which a function can obtain.
  • n. (statistics) The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data in a sample; the difference…
  • n. (sports, baseball) The defensive area that a player can cover.
  • n. (music) The scale of all the tones a voice or an instrument can produce.
  • n. (ecology) The geographical area or zone where a species is normally naturally found.
  • n. (programming) A sequential list of iterators that are specified by a beginning and ending iterator.
  • n. An aggregate of individuals in one rank or degree; an order; a class.
  • n. (obsolete) The step of a ladder; a rung.
  • n. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A bolting sieve to sift meal.
  • n. A wandering or roving; a going to and fro; an excursion; a ramble; an expedition.
  • n. (US, historical) In the public land system, a row or line of townships lying between two succession meridian…
  • n. The scope of something, the extent which something covers or includes.
  • n. The variety of roles that an actor can play in a satisfactory way.
  • v. (intransitive) To travel over (an area, etc); to roam, wander.
  • v. (transitive) To rove over or through.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To exercise the power of something over something else; to cause to submit to,…
  • v. (transitive) To bring (something) into a specified position or relationship (especially, of opposition)…
  • v. (intransitive, mathematics, computing, followed by over) Of a variable, to be able to take any of the…
  • v. (transitive) To classify.
  • v. (intransitive) To form a line or a row.
  • v. (intransitive) To be placed in order; to be ranked; to admit of arrangement or classification; to rank.
  • v. (transitive) To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose…
  • v. (transitive) To place among others in a line, row, or order, as in the ranks of an army; usually, reflexively…
  • v. (biology) To be native to, or live in, a certain district or region.
  • v. To separate into parts; to sift.
  • v. To sail or pass in a direction parallel to or near.
  • v. (baseball) Of a player, to travel a significant distance for a defensive play.

upland

  • adj. Of, relating to, or situated in the uplands.
  • n. The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation; often hilly, but not generally…

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