Translate alpine | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of alpine
adjective
[usually attributive] of or relating to high mountains:alpine and subalpine habitats (Alpine) of or relating to the Alps:the major Alpine ski venues (also Alpine) (of skiing) involving downhill racing:an alpine ski team
noun
1a plant native to mountain districts, often suitable for growing in rock gardens.
2a North American butterfly that typically has brownish-black wings with orange-red markings. - Genus Erebia, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae: several species
