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ziplining

ziplining noun: the recreational activity of travelling on ziplines. Also the present participle of zipline.

Noun

ziplining (uncountable)

  1. The recreational activity of travelling on ziplines.
    • The inn also offers adventure packages, including ziplining and a truck safari, where a military vehicle chugs up the side of a muddy mountain.2008 May 6, Katie Zezima, “Can M-U-D Really Spell M-O-N-E-Y?”, in New York Times

Also used as

ziplining is also the present participle of zipline.

Origin of ziplining

From zipline + -ing.

Questions about ziplining

What does ziplining mean?
Ziplining means the recreational activity of travelling on ziplines.
What part of speech is ziplining?
Ziplining is a noun.

Words near ziplining in the dictionary

  1. zipline
  2. ziplined
  3. zipliner
  4. zipliners
  5. ziplines
  6. ziplining
  7. ziploc
  8. ziplock
  9. ziplocked
  10. ziplocking
  11. ziplocks

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