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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Alpinismnoun

    mountain climbing (not restricted to the Alps)

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  1. alpinismnoun

    Mountain climbing, especially in the Alps.

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  1. alpinism

    Alpinism is the practice of mountain climbing, especially in the Alps, that typically involves technical skills such as rock climbing, snow climbing, and ice climbing. It also often refers to backcountry skiing and crossing glaciers. Alpinism is characterized by climbing long, difficult routes that require multiple days to complete, demanding a high level of physical stamina, skills, and knowledge about various alpine terrains.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alpinism in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alpinism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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