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climbing
English
Etymology
From Middle English clymbyng; equivalent to climb +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?kla??m??/
- Rhymes: -a?m??
Noun
climbing (usually uncountable, plural climbings)
- (uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
- The next day, the team had to wear special ice climbing footwear while repairing other research devices on the glacier.
- (countable) Climb; ascent.
Derived terms
- climbing shoe
- climbing wall
Translations
See also
- bouldering
Further reading
- climbing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Verb
climbing
- present participle of climb
Adjective
climbing (not comparable)
- (botany, of a plant) That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.
Middle English
Noun
climbing
- Alternative form of clymbyng
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mountaineering
English
Etymology
mountaineer +? -ing
Noun
mountaineering (usually uncountable, plural mountaineerings)
- The sport of climbing mountains.
- Synonyms: alpinism, mountain climbing
Translations
Further reading
- mountaineering on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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