Meaning of the word alpinist in English

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alpinist

US /ˈæl.pɪ.nɪst/
UK /ˈæl.pɪ.nɪst/

Noun

a person who climbs mountains, especially as a sport

Example:
The experienced alpinist successfully scaled the challenging peak.
She dreams of becoming a renowned alpinist and conquering the world's highest mountains.