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Answer : ALPINE
alpine – a
relating to or characteristic of alps; “alpine sports”
living or growing above the timber line; “alpine flowers”
SENTENCE EXAMPLES
“Timberline and alpine vegetation on the tropical and warm-temperate oceanic islands of the world: elevation, structure and floristics.”
“The habitats under study are situated at the subalpine to alpine vegetation level with an altitude of 1749-2655 m above sea level.”
“Our window looked out on a beautiful alpine scene.”
ETYMOLOGY
Alpine (adj.)
“of the Alps,” early 15c., from Latin Alpinus. Other adjectives were Alpish (1590s), Alpian (c. 1600), Alpsian (c. 1600). With a small a-, “pertaining to very high mountains,” 1845.
More Clues
- DANES Some Nordics
- ALPINE Nordic’s counterpart, in skiing
- ABOUT Or so
- C PLUS Grade of 75 or so
- SEEMS “… or so it “ B PLUS 87 or so DOORS 500 or so confused entrances
- KOALA Tree-dweller that sleeps 20 or so hours a day
- UNITE Join up with you, Knight, or so we hear
- IRONS A set of golf clubs usually includes eight or so of these
- LIE IN That extra hour or so in bed?
- MIAOW Knocks back whiskey order on purpose or so Tom says
- TORSO Trunk found in forest, or so it seems
- FRAME Potter’s half-hour or so of celebrity about right
- DEVON Finally booked fortnight or so, as suggested, over here?
- LOOKS “Down with skool!” – or so it seems
- TIMER A day or so right for watch maybe
- IT IS SAID Independent to take a seat rejecting some initial help, or so the story goes
- I AM “… or so told”
- I S H “Or so” suffix