alpine start

noun

A mountaineer's early start on climbing in the morning, before it is light.

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Meanings

nounalpine start (plural alpine starts)

plural alpine starts

  1. A mountaineer's early start on climbing in the morning, before it is light.
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APA

alpine start. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpine%20start

MLA

“alpine start.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpine%20start. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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