Associations to the word «Mountaineer»

Wiktionary

MOUNTAINEER, noun. Someone who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure.
MOUNTAINEER, noun. (rare) Someone who lives in a mountainous area.

Dictionary definition

MOUNTAINEER, noun. Someone who climbs mountains.
MOUNTAINEER, verb. Climb mountains for pleasure as a sport.

Wise words

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