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alp
alp
[
alp
]
(
plural
alps
)
noun
Definition:
high mountain:
a high mountain, especially one capped with snow.
See also
Alps
[
15th century. Via French
Alpes
"Alps" < Latin< Greek
Alpeis
]
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