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alpinistic

alpinistic adjective: alpinist.

Adjective

alpinistic (not comparable)

  1. alpinist
    • One of the most complex forms of tourism is alpinism, the opportunities for which are truly unlimited in the USSR. The six- and seven-thousand meter summits of the Pamir-Alay and the Central Tyan'-Shan', the five-thousand meter summits of the Caucasus, the very high snow-capped mountains of...1962, American Geographical Society of New York, Occasional Publication, volume 1
    • If we continue further east, we come to a region where we find all the modern forms of alpinistic tourism and where alpinism really started a larger scale tourism: the Himalayas.1982, IGU Working Group, Geography of Tourism and Recreation, Alpinism and Tourism and Other Problems of the Geography of Tourism

Origin of alpinistic

From alpinist + -ic.

Questions about alpinistic

What does alpinistic mean?
Alpinistic means alpinist.
What part of speech is alpinistic?
Alpinistic is an adjective.

Words near alpinistic in the dictionary

  1. alpinias
  2. Alpinid
  3. alpinism
  4. alpinisms
  5. alpinist
  6. alpinistic
  7. alpinists
  8. Alpino
  9. alpinoside
  10. alpiropride
  11. alpish

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