alpenstock
al·pen·stock
noun \ˈal-pən-ˌstäk\Definition of ALPENSTOCK
: a long iron-pointed staff used in mountain climbing
Origin of ALPENSTOCK
German, from Alpen + Stock staff
First Known Use: 1829
Rhymes with ALPENSTOCK
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