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mountaineer


moun·tain·eer

noun \ˌman-tə-ˈnir\

Definition of MOUNTAINEER

1
: a native or inhabitant of a mountainous region
2
: a person who climbs mountains for sport

First Known Use of MOUNTAINEER

1610

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