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mountaineering

/ˌmaʊntɪˈnɛərɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does mountaineering mean?

noun

The sport, activity, or profession of climbing mountains, especially using specialized equipment and techniques.

Example

"She spent her summer vacation mountaineering in the Swiss Alps."

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