climber
noun
a person or thing that climbs.
climbers
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pluralof climber.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The highly technical products are designed for climbers, but the rapid brand growth has also been fueled by “gorpcore,” a fashion trend where technical gear is worn as high-end streetwear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
"We were hoping and praying that the climbers were above the avalanche," the first trekker continues.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The climbers who'd been heading up K2 with Mingma G were unsettled, he says, and facing pressure from their families to go home.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
His team started calling officials, families, contacts in Kathmandu and anyone who might have been in touch with the climbers.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Then up, up, very steeply, for more than an hour—not really difficult for us, since rats are better climbers than men; also, we are shorter, so we had little trouble with the spiney underbrush.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
