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Munro bagger

Munro bagger noun: a mountaineer who aims to climb as many of the Munros (Scottish mountains higher than 3,000 feet) as possible.

Noun

Munro bagger (plural Munro baggers)

  1. (UK, derogatory, sometimes) A mountaineer who aims to climb as many of the Munros (Scottish mountains higher than 3,000 feet) as possible.
    • Also, among party employees, being a Scot or a Munro-bagger, or both, is a good path to promotion.1993, Andy McSmith, John Smith: playing the long game, page 218

Forms of Munro bagger

pluralMunro baggers

Questions about Munro bagger

What does Munro bagger mean?
Munro bagger means a mountaineer who aims to climb as many of the Munros (Scottish mountains higher than 3,000 feet) as possible.
What part of speech is Munro bagger?
Munro bagger is a noun.
What is the plural of Munro bagger?
The plural of Munro bagger is Munro baggers.

Words near Munro bagger in the dictionary

  1. munnopsoids
  2. Munns
  3. munny
  4. Munoz
  5. munro
  6. Munro bagger
  7. Munro baggers
  8. Munroe
  9. Munroe effect
  10. Munroe effects
  11. Munroe-Neumann effect

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