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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 pleasureplay

  Familiarity information: HIKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HIKING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

hike; hiking; tramp

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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