American English pronunciation
How to pronounce boulder
IPA transcription: ['boʊldɚ]
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Noun
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a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
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a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town
Usage examples
- I have blisters on my hands because I was bouldering yesterday.
- Most of the deposits on top of the bedrock are boulder clay.
- The mountainous area is filled with large boulders, intersected by streaming lakes.
- She lives in Colestin, Oregon and Boulder, Colorado.
- The grounds feature pine trees, bamboo groves, waterfalls and large granite boulders.
- Boulder: Westview Press.
- Massive boulders, overhanging cliffs and deep crevasses make up the beauty of the park.
- They are not easily flushed, preferring to hide between boulders.
- It is one of two rivers named the Boulder River in Montana.
- A short access road leads directly into the boulder fields from the Stuart Highway.