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HIKING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Hiking.

Hiking - as a noun

A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure

Example: "She enjoys a hike in her spare time"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hike
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
walk
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hiking - as a verb

To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.

Example: "Don't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow."

To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.

To snap the ball to start a play.

To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.

To pull up or tug upwards sharply.

Example: "She hiked her skirt up."

Example Sentences

"I love going hiking in the mountains."
"She twisted her ankle while hiking in the forest."
"We encountered a bear while hiking on the trail."
"He wore a backpack filled with supplies for the hiking trip."
"They organized a group hiking trip to the national park."
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Word Game Points

Is HIKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hiking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HIKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is HIKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hiking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HIKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is HIKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hiking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HIKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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