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mountaineer
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moun·tain·eer  (mount-nîr)
n.
1. A native or inhabitant of a mountainous area.
2. One who climbs mountains for sport.
intr.v. moun·tain·eered, moun·tain·eer·ing, moun·tain·eers
To climb mountains for sport.

mountaineer [ˌmaʊntɪˈnɪə]
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Mountaineering) a person who climbs mountains
2. (Social Science / Peoples) a person living in a mountainous area
vb
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Mountaineering) (intr) to climb mountains
mountaineering  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mountaineer - someone who climbs mountainsmountaineer - someone who climbs mountains        
adventurer, venturer - a person who enjoys taking risks
alpinist - a mountain climber who specializes in difficult climbs
climber - someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains; "the lead climber looked strong still but his partner often slumped in his ropes"
Verb1.mountaineer - climb mountains for pleasure as a sport
athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
climb, climb up, go up, mount - go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
Translations
mountaineer [ˌmaʊntɪˈnɪəʳ]
A. Nalpinista mf, andinista mf (LAm)

mountaineer [ˌmaʊntɪˈnɪər] nalpiniste m/f

mountaineer
nBergsteiger(in) m(f)

mountaineer [ˌmaʊntɪˈnɪəʳ] nalpinista m/f

mountaineer متسلق الجبال horolezec bjergbestiger Bergsteiger ορειβάτης alpinista vuorikiipeilijä alpiniste planinar alpinista 登山者 등산자 bergbeklimmer fjellklatrer wspinacz alpinista альпинист bergsbestigare นักไต่เขา dağcı người leo núi 登山运动员


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