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climbing

nounfeminine/iʃkɐˈlaðɐ/medium

es·ca·la·da

Definition

The activity or sport of ascending vertical or very steep surfaces, such as mountains, rocks, or walls, using specialized equipment or just the body.
The climb of that mountain required months of preparation.
He goes rock climbing every weekend.
Common collocations
free climbingrock climbingice climbing

Etymology

Do italiano 'scalata', de 'scalare' (escalar).

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