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HIKING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hiking mean?
• HIKING (noun)
The noun HIKING has 1 sense:
1. a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
Familiarity information: HIKING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
Context example:
she enjoys a hike in her spare time
Hypernyms ("hiking" is a kind of...):
walk (the act of walking somewhere)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hiking"):
trudge (a long difficult walk)
Context examples
The Overactive Bladder Questionnaire Short Form (OAB-q Short Form) Made you avoid activities away from restrooms (i.e., walks, running, hiking)?
(OAB-q Short Form - Avoid Activities Away From Restrooms, NCI Thesaurus)
The Overactive Bladder Questionnaire (OAB-q) Made you avoid activities away from restrooms (i.e., walks, running, hiking)?
(OAB-q - Avoid Activities Away From Restrooms, NCI Thesaurus)
Your sports may range from tennis to rock climbing, golf to hiking.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
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