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alpinism
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐɫpiˈniʒmu/al·pi·nis·mo
Definition
1The sport or activity of climbing mountains, especially high-altitude ones, using specialized techniques and equipment.
Usage examples
“Alpinism requires rigorous physical and mental preparation.”
“He dedicated his life to alpinism, conquering several peaks.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
practice alpinismalpinism equipmentalpinism club