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rock climbing
noun
: the sport or activity of climbing the steep sides of a mountain or cliff
Full Definition of ROCK CLIMBING
: mountain climbing on rocky cliffs
— rock climb intransitive verb
— rock climber noun
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First Known Use of ROCK CLIMBING
1875
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