coasteeringn.

Brit.

/kəʊˈstɪərɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌkoʊˈstɪrɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: coast n., mountaineering n., orienteering n.

Etymology: < coast n. + -eering (in mountaineering n. and orienteering n.).

Chiefly British.

The sport or activity of exploring a rocky coastline by climbing, jumping, and swimming. Cf. canyoning n. 2.

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1968 E. C. Pyatt Climber in West Country 13 Coasteering, which may be defined as the application of the principles of mountaineering and rock climbing to the scenic features of the coastline, offers walking on varied terrain, climbing on a variety of rock types, the ascents of virgin summits, [etc.].

1996 Times 19 Oct. (Directory section) 22/4 Coasteering. Traversing the rocks and headlands at sea level, a tough climbing sport from the Tyr-y-Felin Outdoor Centre at St. David's.

2014 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 6 Dec. (Weekend section) 12 I've recently made attempts to overcome my fear of heights by coasteering in Portrush. Holding your breath and jumping 40ft off rocks into the sea is not easy, but I managed to do it.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	coasteering
释义	coasteeringn. Brit. /kəʊˈstɪərɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌkoʊˈstɪrɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: coast n., mountaineering n., orienteering n. Etymology: < coast n. + -eering (in mountaineering n. and orienteering n.). Chiefly British. The sport or activity of exploring a rocky coastline by climbing, jumping, and swimming. Cf. canyoning n. 2. ΚΠ 1968 E. C. Pyatt Climber in West Country 13 Coasteering, which may be defined as the application of the principles of mountaineering and rock climbing to the scenic features of the coastline, offers walking on varied terrain, climbing on a variety of rock types, the ascents of virgin summits, [etc.]. 1996 Times 19 Oct. (Directory section) 22/4 Coasteering. Traversing the rocks and headlands at sea level, a tough climbing sport from the Tyr-y-Felin Outdoor Centre at St. David's. 2014 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 6 Dec. (Weekend section) 12 I've recently made attempts to overcome my fear of heights by coasteering in Portrush. Holding your breath and jumping 40ft off rocks into the sea is not easy, but I managed to do it. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1968
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