ALPENSTOCK


Meaning of ALPENSTOCK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈal-pən-ˌstäk ]

noun

Etymology: German, from Alpen + Stock staff

Date: 1829

: a long iron-pointed staff used in mountain climbing

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.