3 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Alpine \Al"pine\, a. [L. Alpinus, fr Alpes the Alps: cf F.
Alpin.]
1. Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain;
as Alpine snows; Alpine plants.
2. Like the Alps; lofty. ``Gazing up an Alpine height.''
--Tennyson.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
alpine
adj 1: relating to or characteristic of alps; "alpine sports"
2: relating to the Alps and their inhabitants; "Alpine
countries, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany" [syn:
{Alpine}]
3: (biology) living or growing above the timber line "alpine
flowers"
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Alpine, AL
Zip code(s): 35014
Alpine, AZ
Zip code(s): 85920
Alpine, CA (CDP, FIPS 1192)
Location: 32.84297 N, 116.76114 W
Population (1990): 9695 (3820 housing units)
Area: 67.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 91901
Alpine, NJ (borough, FIPS 1090)
Location: 40.95804 N, 73.92047 W
Population (1990): 1716 (582 housing units)
Area: 16.5 sq km (land), 7.3 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 07620
Alpine, NY
Zip code(s): 14805
Alpine, TN
Zip code(s): 38543
Alpine, TX (city, FIPS 2104)
Location: 30.36321 N, 103.66495 W
Population (1990): 5637 (2436 housing units)
Area: 10.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 79830
Alpine, UT (city, FIPS 540)
Location: 40.46026 N, 111.77451 W
Population (1990): 3492 (792 housing units)
Area: 17.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 84004
Alpine, WY (town, FIPS 1695)
Location: 43.16085 N, 111.01363 W
Population (1990): 200 (141 housing units)
Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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