Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lead climbing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables: lead- -climb-ing
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A climbing technique, in which the climber places anchors while ascending a rock.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of lead climb

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does lead climbing mean?: A climbing technique, in which the climber places anchors while ascending a rock.

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