ALPENSTOCK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("alpenstock" is a kind of...):

staff (a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose)

Meronyms (parts of "alpenstock"):

peak; point; tip (a V shape)

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