The meaning of ALPINE is a plant native to alpine or boreal regions that is often grown for ornament.

ALPINE definition: of, pertaining to, on, or part of any lofty mountain. See examples of alpine used in a sentence.

relating to high mountains, esp. the Alps (= the highest mountains in Europe): Alpine skiing an alpine meadow (Definition of alpine from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © …

Alpine means existing in or relating to mountains, especially the ones in Switzerland. ...grassy, alpine meadows. ...picturesque alpine villages.

ALPINE meaning: 1 : of or existing in high mountains and especially the Alps; 2 : done in high mountains

Nov 9, 2025 · alpine (comparative more alpine, superlative most alpine) Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timberline. quotations alpine snows; alpine plants

Any herbaceous plant or small shrub that grows above the tree line in mountainous regions. Term often loosely applied to other plants grown for growing in a rock garden.

Definition of alpine adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Alpine, adj. & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

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