Everester
//ˈɛvɹɪstəɹ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Someone who climbs Mount Everest.
"The book opens on a happy note. Sir Francis Younghusband, doyen of Everesters, says in his Foreword "Everest is the symbol of the loftiest spiritual height of Man's imagination," a view with which no mountaineer will quarrel since it is the very essence of his creed."
- 2 One who takes part in Everesting.
Example
More examples"The book opens on a happy note. Sir Francis Younghusband, doyen of Everesters, says in his Foreword "Everest is the symbol of the loftiest spiritual height of Man's imagination," a view with which no mountaineer will quarrel since it is the very essence of his creed."
Etymology
From Everest + -er.
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