English dictionary: words starting with alp

noun

A high mountain, especially a snow-capped one.

Usage examples:

Suddenly a brilliant glow filled the night, illuminating the snow-capped alps in the distance.

abbreviation

Australian labor party.

noun

A long-haired domesticated south american mammal related to the llama, valued for its wool.

Usage examples:

For many years, historians and scientists assumed that the incas had created both the llamas and al…

noun

An iron-tipped stick used by hillwalkers and formerly by mountaineers.

Usage examples:

One sees them stumble on, leaning on alpenstocks or throwing their heads back to gulp the last of a…

noun

An iron-tipped stick used by hillwalkers and formerly by mountaineers.

Usage examples:

One sees them stumble on, leaning on alpenstocks or throwing their heads back to gulp the last of a…

noun

The first letter of the greek alphabet (α, α), transliterated as ‘a’.

Usage examples:

He named them using the first two letters of the greek alphabet, alpha and beta.

symbol

The first letter of the greek alphabet ( α, α ), transliterated as ‘a’.

adjective

Alpha software is at the first stage of development

Usage examples:

An alpha version of the program

noun

A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the basic set of speech sounds of a language, especially the set of letters from a to z.

Usage examples:

The first letter of the alphabet

adjective

Relating to an alphabet.

Usage examples:

Alphabetical characters

adjective

Relating to an alphabet.

Usage examples:

Alphabetical characters

adverb

In the order of the letters of the alphabet.

Usage examples:

Books are now arranged alphabetically by author

noun

The act of arranging something in the same order as the letters of the alphabet

Usage examples:

Alphabetization of a large number of records is very time-consuming if they aren't on a computer., …

verb

Arrange in alphabetical order.

Usage examples:

The listings are arranged by state and alphabetized by city

verb

Arrange in alphabetical order.

Usage examples:

The listings are arranged by state and alphabetized by city

verb

Arrange in alphabetical order.

Usage examples:

The listings are arranged by state and alphabetized by city

noun

The act of arranging something in the same order as the letters of the alphabet

Usage examples:

Alphabetization of a large number of records is very time-consuming if they aren't on a computer., …

verb

Arrange in alphabetical order.

Usage examples:

The listings are arranged by state and alphabetized by city

verb

Arrange in alphabetical order.

Usage examples:

The listings are arranged by state and alphabetized by city

verb

Arrange in alphabetical order.

Usage examples:

The listings are arranged by state and alphabetized by city

verb

Arrange in alphabetical order.

Usage examples:

The listings are arranged by state and alphabetized by city

noun

A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the basic set of speech sounds of a language, especially the set of letters from a to z.

Usage examples:

The first letter of the alphabet

adjective

Consisting of or using both letters and numerals.

Usage examples:

Alphanumeric data

noun

A character that is either a letter or a number.

Usage examples:

Always use at least eight characters, including alphanumerics and symbols.

adjective

Having both letters and numbers

Usage examples:

An alphanumeric code/password

adverb

In a way that contains or uses letters of the alphabet and also numbers

Usage examples:

Users can sort the table alphanumerically by any column., you can generate an alphanumerically orde…

noun

The first letter of the greek alphabet ( α, α ), transliterated as ‘a’.

adjective

Alpha software is at the first stage of development

Usage examples:

An alpha version of the program

noun

Another term for alpenhorn.

noun

A very long valveless wooden wind instrument played like a horn and used for signalling in the alps.