Usually means: Climbing short routes without ropes.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word bouldering:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. bouldering: Merriam-Webster
  2. bouldering: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bouldering: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bouldering: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Bouldering, bouldering: Wordnik
  6. bouldering: Wiktionary
  7. bouldering: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. bouldering: Dictionary.com
  9. Bouldering: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. bouldering: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bouldering: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See boulder as well.)

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▸ noun:  (climbing) Climbing, without ropes, on large boulders or boulder-sized objects.

Similar:
bowlder, free climbing, free solo, free soloist, free-solo, on sight, rocklessness, overlanding, slacklining, bare knuckling, more...

Opposite:
top roping, lead climbing, free soloing

Types:
soloing, top roping, lead climbing, more...

Adjectives:
good, american, hard, dynamic, excellent, high, modern, other, moderate

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Similar:
bowlder, free climbing, free solo, free soloist, free-solo, on sight, rocklessness, overlanding, slacklining, bare knuckling, more...

Opposite:
top roping, lead climbing, free soloing

Types:
soloing, top roping, lead climbing, more...

Adjectives:
good, american, hard, dynamic, excellent, high, modern, other, moderate



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