Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hill climb

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
hill -climb
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sporting event, during which vehicles are driven or ridden up a steep incline. The goal is to reach the highest level on the slope.

verb

To attempt to ascend a steep slope using a motor vehicle or bicycle.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

hill climbs (plural) hill climbs (present, singular) hill climbing (participle, present) hill climbed (participle, past) hill climbed (past)

Phrases

hill climbing

Frequently Paired Words

hill climbing

Questions

What does hill climb mean?
A sporting event, during which vehicles are driven or ridden up a steep incline. The goal is to reach the highest level on the slope.

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