mountaineer

noun (a mountaineer, mountaineers); verb (mountaineer, mountaineering)

«mountaineer» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A mountaineer is a person who climbs mountains as a sport or hobby. tree →
Mountaineering is the sport of climbing mountains. tree →

In the lessons

Met in geography and history lessons about Everest (Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay) and in adventure stories. Safety: mountaineers use ropes, helmets and maps.

Examples

The mountaineer reached the top of Everest. tree →
Tenzing Norgay was a famous mountaineer. tree →
Mountaineers carry ropes and ice axes. tree →
My uncle is a keen mountaineer. tree →
The mountaineers set up camp below the summit. tree →
Mountaineering can be dangerous in bad weather. tree →
Of course not a creature in Vadso believed that, and declared that if it made the mountaineers happier to talk such nonsense, why, let them! tree →

Note

Plural: mountaineers. The verb «to mountaineer» is rare; people say «go mountaineering» or «climb».

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «mountaineer» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«mountaineer» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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