Nordic vs. Alpine

Nordicadjective

Of or relating to cross-country skiing (Compare alpine).

Alpineadjective

Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timber line

‘alpine snows’;

Nordicadjective

(rare) Nordic

Alpineadjective

(skiing) Of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing. (Compare Nordic.)

Nordic

of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scandinavia; as, Nordic languages have a gender system.

Alpinenoun

Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in a rock garden

Nordic

Relating to Germany and Scandinavia; as, Hitler wanted Nordic people to rule Europe.

Alpineadjective

Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants.

Nordic

Resembling the peoples of Scandinavia.

Alpineadjective

Like the Alps; lofty.

Nordicnoun

the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland

Alpineadjective

relating to or characteristic of alps;

‘alpine sports’;

Nordicadjective

of or relating to or constituting the Scandinavian group of languages;

‘Nordic languages have a gender system’;

Alpineadjective

relating to the Alps and their inhabitants;

‘Alpine countries, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany’;

Nordicadjective

relating to Germany and Scandinavia;

‘Hitler wanted Nordic people to rule Europe’;

Alpineadjective

living or growing above the timber line;

‘alpine flowers’;

Nordicadjective

resembling peoples of Scandinavia