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Synonyms for aiguille

Grammar : Noun
Spell : ey-gweel, ey-gweel
Phonetic Transcription : eɪˈgwil, ˈeɪ gwil

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Définition of aiguille

  • As in peak : noun top of something
Example sentences :
  • By the way, you were all reading about that ascent of the Aiguille Verte, the other day?
  • Extract from : « The Crown of Wild Olive » by John Ruskin
  • Cross cleavage, the second in Aiguille Bouchard; straight and sharp.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) » by John Ruskin
  • The holiday dream of five years was accomplished; the Aiguille du Dru was climbed.
  • Extract from : « True Tales of Mountain Adventures » by Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond
  • From there over twenty-four more pylons a cable one thousand four hundred meters long took us to the foot of the Aiguille.
  • Extract from : « The Spell of Switzerland » by Nathan Haskell Dole
  • One lovely day about this time I set out once more to try my hand (or rather my feet) alone upon the Aiguille.
  • Extract from : « The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories » by Grant Allen
  • Avalanches thundered incessantly from the Aiguille Verte and the other mountains.
  • Extract from : « The Glaciers of the Alps » by John Tyndall
  • Once the orb appeared behind a rounded mass of snow which lay near the summit of the Aiguille du Midi.
  • Extract from : « The Glaciers of the Alps » by John Tyndall
  • Clouds at first gathered round the Aiguille and Dme du Goter, casting the lower slopes of the mountain into intense gloom.
  • Extract from : « The Glaciers of the Alps » by John Tyndall
  • At the opposite side of the valley was the Aiguille du Dru, with a banneret of snow streaming from its mighty cone.
  • Extract from : « The Glaciers of the Alps » by John Tyndall
  • I have spoken several times of the cloud-flag which the wind wafted from the summit of the Aiguille du Dru.
  • Extract from : « The Glaciers of the Alps » by John Tyndall

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