Sherpa Definition

shûrpə
sherpas
noun
A member of a Tibetan people living on the S slopes of the Himalaya Mountains in Nepal, known for their endurance at high elevations and often serving as guides for foreign mountain climbers.
Webster's New World
A fabric with a woolly pile of polyester, cotton, etc., often used for linings of winter clothing.
Webster's New World

An expert sent by a country's leader to a summit meeting.

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pronoun

A Himalayan ethnic group living in Nepal and Tibet.

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The Southern Tibetan language of this group.
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verb

(rare) To serve as a guide or porter for another.

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Other Word Forms of Sherpa

Noun

Singular:
Sherpa
Plural:
sherpas

Origin of Sherpa

  • The verb derives from the noun.

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Sherpa Sentence Examples

  • Some car seat covers are made out of soft sherpa fleece.

  • It's lined in faux sherpa in the hood and has functional pockets.

  • Sherpa team, under the leadership of our Sirdar, Karma, went ahead of us to establish the camp.

  • For example, a Sherpa lined leather jacket is likely to cost more than $100 while your traditional blue jean jacket from Levi's without a special lining may cost you less than $50.

  • This warm, stylish bed cat bed is made from thermal Sherpa fleece fabric with the Danish Design paw print motif.

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Words Starting With

SSHSHE

Words Ending With

APARPA

Unscrambles

Sherpa

Words Starting With S and Ending With A

Starts With S & Ends With AStarts With SH & Ends With AStarts With S & Ends With PA

Word Length

6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With S6 Letter Words Ending With A