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spelunker
[ spi-luhng-ker ]
noun
- a person who explores caves, especially as a hobby.
spelunker
/ spɪˈlʌŋkə /
noun
- a person whose hobby is the exploration and study of caves
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Derived Forms
- speˈlunking, noun
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Other Words From
- spe·lunking noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spelunker1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spelunker1
C20: from Latin spēlunca, from Greek spēlunx a cave
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Example Sentences
Located in eastern Iowa, the park is one of the state’s most popular attractions for experienced spelunkers and casual hikers alike.
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