Definitions for clambering

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clambering clam·ber·ing

Spelling: [klam-ber-ing, klam-er-]

IPA: /ˈklæm bər ɪŋ, ˈklæm ər-/

Clambering is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 1000 anagrams from letters in clambering (abcegilmnr).

Definitions for clambering

adjective

1. of or relating to plants that creep or climb like vines, but without benefit of tendrils.

verb (used with or without object)

1. to climb, using both feet and hands; climb with effort or difficulty.

noun

1. an act or instance of clambering.

Origin of clambering

clamber + -ing¹

Examples for clambering

And Pete was clambering up the wall by the side of the dairy window.

After that he lighted the fuse, and, clambering down the slope of rock, saw Gordon.

Do you see her yonder on the path up the cliff; and who is that clambering after her?

Wading in the water, leaping over the stones, clambering on the trunks—aw, dear!

And over the roofs a shadowy figure of a man was clambering hurriedly.

That you would talk the poor man into clambering up that tower?

I have been sliding off and clambering on ever since I bade goodbye to Havant.

A moment later he was heard clambering into the boat and then clambering out.

While clambering over the fifth wall, he fell and broke his foot.

The rest followed as best they might, clambering from ledge to ledge.