four-thousander en · NOUN
Etymology
From four thousand + -er.
Meanings
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Any mountain on Earth that extends more than 4,000 metres (13,123 ft) but less than 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) above sea level.
I haven’t been on any four-thousander before – except for Toubkal, where I didn’t reach the summit ;) so it would be a pleasure to reach some, but hiking the ski runs didn’t seem interesting to me.
2018 November 11, Maja, “Hiking trip to Breithorn – the easiest alpine four-thousander”, in Maja Travels:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| four-thousanders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |