Difference between Alpine and Mount

What is the difference between Alpine and Mount?

Alpine as a noun is any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in a rock garden while Mount as a noun is a mountain, as in mount everest

Alpine

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or relating to mountains; as . Inhabiting mountains, especially above the timber line; as , . Alpine; of or relating to the Alps. Also Alpine; of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing. (Compare Nordic.)

Part of speech: noun

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

Mount

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A mountain, as in Mount EverestAn animal, usually a horse, used to ride on, unlike a draught horseThe number of riders in a cavalry unit or divisionA mounting; an object on which another object is mounted, as the post is the mount on which the mailbox is installed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.To attach an object to a support, as to mount a mailbox on a postTo attach a drive or device to the directory structure in order to make it available to the operating system.To get on top of an animal to mate.to have sexual intercourse with someone, something.To begin a military assault

We hope you now know whether to use Alpine or Mount in your sentence.

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