alpinist

Plural: alpinists

Noun

• A person who climbs high mountains.
• a mountain climber who specializes in difficult climbs
• A mountain climber, especially in the European Alps or in ranges of similar ruggedness and elevation.
• A downhill skier who practises the sport on high mountains.
• Synonym of alpine skier.

Adj

• Of or pertaining to alpinism.
• Pertaining to alpine skiing or downhill skiing.

Examples

• Every great Words With Friends player is an alpinist of vocabulary.

Synonyms

alpine skier