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Climbers

Noun / ˈklaɪmɜ:z / Another word for climbers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

People or animals who climb mountains or other high objects

Synonyms & similar words

climbingiron crampoon crampon socialclimber mounter climber mountaineers hikers trekkers adventurers explorers ascenders scramblers alpinists boulderers soloists

Synonyms by register

Formal

ascenders mountaineers alpinists

Informal

hikers trekkers peak baggers

Literary

summit seekers crag dwellers

Antonyms

descenders fallers droppers lowers ground dwellers

Common collocations

  • rock climbers
  • mountain climbers
  • ice climbers
  • indoor climbers
  • experienced climbers
  • amateur climbers
  • professional climbers
  • young climbers

Word family

noun climber
verb climb
adjective climbing

Usage note

Refers to people who ascend mountains or rock faces. Can also refer to plants that grow upwards by twining or creeping.

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Example sentences

  1. The climbers were exhausted after a long day of climbing.
  2. The climbers used ropes and harnesses to reach the top of the mountain.
  3. The climbers enjoyed the stunning views from the summit.
  4. The climbers faced many obstacles on their climb.
  5. The climbers had to be careful not to slip on the icy rocks.

Quotes

  • The best climber in the world is the one who's having the most fun. - Alex Lowe
  • Climbing is as close as we can come to flying. - Margaret Young
  • The mountains are calling and I must go. - John Muir

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