ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alp

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ælp/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Alp is a noun meaning A very high mountain. Specifically, one of the Alps, the highest chain of mountains in Europe.

Meaning

A very high mountain. Specifically, one of the Alps, the highest chain of mountains in Europe.

More Meanings

  1. An alpine meadow.

Example Sentences

Nor breath of Vernal Air from ſnowy Alp.
Hills peep o'er Hills, and Alps on Alps ariſe!
At the alp of Khyarkuti, a wide flat at the junction of several glens[…]
There is a great alp of sand, one hundred metres high, between the pines and the ocean, […]

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Related dictionary entries include pal, nourishment, height, altitude, altaltissimo, alto.

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