Phrase guide

mountain climber

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Someone who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

An exercise starting in a plank position with hands and possibly feet wider than the shoulders where the knees are adducted to the head or elbows alternatingly without lifting the braced hip.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: spiderman plank, spiderman crunch, spiderman plank crunch

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

someone who climbs mountains

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mountaineer

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: adventurer, venturer, climber

Narrower terms: alpinist, Hillary, Edmund Hillary, Sir Edmund Hillary, Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, Tenzing Norgay

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: vuorikiipeilijä — exercise adducting legs from plank position
  • German: Bergsteiger — exercise adducting legs from plank position