mountaineer

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˌmau̇n-tə-ˈnir\
- /ˌmaʊn.tɪ.ˈnɪə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˌmau̇n-tə-ˈnir\

Definitions of mountaineer word

noun mountaineer A person who takes part in mountaineering. 1
noun mountaineer sb who climbs mountains 1
countable noun mountaineer A mountaineer is a person who is skilful at climbing the steep sides of mountains. 0
noun mountaineer a person who climbs mountains 0
noun mountaineer a person living in a mountainous area 0
verb mountaineer to climb mountains 0

See all 9 definitions of mountaineer

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Parts of speech for Mountaineer

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mountaineer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for mountaineer

noun mountaineer

climber — A climber is someone who climbs rocks or mountains as a sport or a hobby.
alpinist — a mountaineer who climbs in medium-sized glaciated mountain areas such as the Alps
hiker — to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.
backpacker — A backpacker is a person who goes travelling with a backpack.
cragsman — a rock climber

All 5 Synonyms of mountaineer