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Definition of krimml

krimml

/ˈkrɪm.əl/
Krim · ml

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krimml Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A municipality in the state of Salzburg, Austria, located in the Pinzgau region and renowned as a gateway to the High Tauern National Park.

Example

"We booked a small guesthouse in Krimml to serve as our base camp for hiking the Austrian Alps."


2

A common reference to the Krimml Waterfalls (Krimmler Wasserfälle), a major geographical landmark and the highest tiered waterfall in Austria.

Example

"The sheer volume of water plunging down Krimml creates a misty microclimate that sustains hundreds of species of moss and ferns."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the name of the Austrian Alpine village in the state of Salzburg. It was first documented in 1224 as 'Chrvmbel', which is likely of ancient Celtic or Slavic origin.

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