the activity of climbing the side of a mountain or large rock for enjoyment, usually using ropes and other equipment. Rock climbing is often simply called climbing.
Synonyms and related words
Mountaineering, rock climbing and caving
abseil
abseiling
ascend
derived word
rock climber
noun
Word Forms
singular
rock climber
plural
rock climbers
Synonyms and related words
Mountaineering, rock climbing and caving
abseil
abseiling
ascend
rock climbing
noun uncountable
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the activity of climbing the side of a mountain or large rock for enjoyment, usually using ropes and other equipment. Rock climbing is often simply called climbing.