Alp — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Alp
Alp (noun)
- a high rugged mountain
- something suggesting an alp in height, size, or ruggedness
Alp (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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an elevation of land higher than a hill
"an adventurer who has scaled alps, explored ocean depths, and flown into the stratosphere"
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Alp
The most common words with a similar meaning to Alp:
Near Antonyms of Alp
Origin & Etymology of Alp
back-formation from Alps, mountain system of Europe
First known use: 15th century
Frequently Asked Questions about Alp
What does "Alp" mean?
"Alp" means a high rugged mountain. As a noun, it is defined as: a high rugged mountain.
What is another word for "Alp"?
Other words for "Alp" include hump, mount, mountain and peak. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Alp" you intend.
What are different ways to say "Alp"?
There are 16 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Alp". Common alternatives include hump, mount, mountain and peak.
How do you use "Alp" in a sentence?
Examples of "Alp" in a sentence: "an adventurer who has scaled alps, explored ocean depths, and flown into the stratosphere".
Is "Alp" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Alp" is a noun.
How do you pronounce "Alp"?
"Alp" is pronounced /ˈalp/.
What is the origin of the word "Alp"?
"Alp" comes from back-formation from Alps, mountain system of Europe. First known use: 15th century.
What is another word for "Alp" meaning "an elevation of land higher than a hill"?
When "Alp" (noun) means an elevation of land higher than a hill, synonyms include hump, mount, mountain and peak.