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Definition of redpoint in English: redpointnoun ˈrɛdpɔɪnt In sport climbing: an ascent completed by a lead climber without falling or resting on the rope, though not at the first attempt.
verb ˈrɛdpɔɪnt with object In sport climbing: to complete (a route) as a lead climber without falling or resting on the rope, having attempted or practised the route in the past.
Origin 1980s; earliest use found in Canadian Alpine Journal. From red + point, apparently after German Rotpunkt
1980s; earliest use found in Mountain. From redpoint. Definition of redpoint in US English: redpointnounˈrɛdpɔɪnt In sport climbing: an ascent completed by a lead climber without falling or resting on the rope, though not at the first attempt.
verbˈrɛdpɔɪnt with object In sport climbing: to complete (a route) as a lead climber without falling or resting on the rope, having attempted or practised the route in the past.
Origin 1980s; earliest use found in Canadian Alpine Journal. From red + point, apparently after German Rotpunkt<br>1980s; earliest use found in Mountain. From redpoint. |