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spelunking n

Spelunking means the sport of walking and climbing in caves. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of spelunking

  • the sport of walking and climbing in caves

Usage examples of spelunking

We wore helmets and headlamps for a day of spelunking in the limestone caves.

Spelunking can be dangerous after heavy rain fills the tunnels.

The club teaches beginners safe ropes and lights for spelunking.

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