Alps is a related term of alpine.
As nouns the difference between alpine and alps
is that alpine is any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in a rock garden while alps is plural of lang=en.
As proper nouns the difference between alpine and alps
is that alpine is a CDP in California while Alps is a mountain range in Western Europe, running from France to Austria, with its highest peak Mont Blanc at 4808 meters.
As an adjective alpine
is of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timber line.
alpine
English
Adjective
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en adjective)
Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timber line
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(skiing); of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing. (Compare Nordic.)
Derived terms
* alpine pasqueflower
* alpine marmot
Noun
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en noun)
Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in a rock garden
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alps
Proper noun
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en proper noun)
A mountain range in Western Europe, running from France to Austria, with its highest peak Mont Blanc at 4808 meters.
Usage notes
Usually referred to as "the Alps".
Derived terms
* Bernese Alps
Related terms
* Alpine
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