climbing.
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.
Meaning & usage
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.
Climb; ascent.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English clymbyng, clymbynge; equivalent to climb + -ing.
That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English clymbyng, clymbynge; equivalent to climb + -ing.
present participle and gerund of climb
Where this word comes from
From Middle English clymbyng, clymbynge; equivalent to climb + -ing.
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