subalpine
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

sub·al·pine

adjective \ˌsəb-ˈal-ˌpīn\

Definition of SUBALPINE

1
: of or relating to the region about the foot and lower slopes of the Alps
2
: of, relating to, or inhabiting high upland slopes and especially the zone just below the timberline

First Known Use of SUBALPINE

circa 1656

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: subalpine fir
Previous Word in the Dictionary: subalmoner
All Words Near: subalpine

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up subalpine? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Name That Thing

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

#6: Flabbergast
: to overwhelm with shock,
surprise, or wonder
See All Top 25 Entries »
Get Our Free Apps
Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More
Join Us on FB & Twitter
Get the Word of the Day and More