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# climber

noun (a climber, climbers)

«climber» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A climber is a person who climbs, such as mountains, rocks or climbing walls. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#m1)
2. A climber is a plant that grows up walls, fences or other plants, like ivy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#m2)
3. A climbing frame or a person who climbs well can also be called a climber. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#m3)

### In the lessons

In sports and outdoor life climbers wear helmets and harnesses and use ropes; at an indoor climbing wall an instructor checks the ropes. In gardening, climbers like ivy, beans and roses grow upwards. In stories climbers face cold, storms and danger on high peaks. Phrases: «rock climber», «mountain climber», «a good climber», «climbing plant».

### Examples

- The climbers reached the top of the mountain. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x1)
- My sister is a great climber on the climbing wall. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x2)
- Every climber must wear a helmet. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x3)
- Ivy is a climber that grows up walls. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x4)
- We planted a climber by the fence. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x5)
- Cats are good climbers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x6)
- The climbers were roped together for safety. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x7)
- Monkeys are excellent climbers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x8)
- And, having thought of the experiment, he at once resolved to carry it out, for Jack was a good climber. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/#x9)

### Note

Countable: one climber, two climbers. The b is silent: CLY-mer. A climber (person) is different from a «climbing frame» in a playground. Safety: climbers never climb alone on rocks or cliffs and always check their equipment.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «climber» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/climber/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«climber» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/climber.html) on Mova free.