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1. mountaineer
noun. ['ˈmaʊntɪˌnɪr'] someone who climbs mountains.
Synonyms
- climber
- mountain climber
- venturer
- alpinist
Antonyms
- stay in place
- recede
- go
- descend
Etymology
- -eer (English)
- -ier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- mountain (English)
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Words that Rhyme with Mountaineer
- whiteneir
- whiteneir
2. mountaineer
verb. ['ˈmaʊntɪˌnɪr'] climb mountains for pleasure as a sport.
Synonyms
- mount
- climb
- climb up
Antonyms
- hop out
- stand still
- wane
- decrease
Etymology
- -eer (English)
- -ier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- mountain (English)
Example sentences of the word mountaineer
1. Noun, singular or mass
If you are an experienced mountaineer, you can use local guides, but for most trips, look at the many Western-based outfitters, who will take care of the local logistics.