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Definition of alpine noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

alpine

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/ˈælpaɪn/
 
/ˈælpaɪn/
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  1. any plant that grows best on mountains
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin Alpinus, from Alpes ‘Alps’.
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