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单词 geocaching
释义

geocaching

[ jee-oh-kash-ing ]
/ ˈdʒi oʊˌkæʃ ɪŋ /

noun

the outdoor sport or game of searching for hidden objects by using Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates posted on the internet.

Origin of geocaching

First recorded in 2000–05; geo- + cache + -ing1

OTHER WORDS FROM geocaching

ge·o·cach·er, noun

Words nearby geocaching

genu varum, Gen X, Gen Y, geo-, geobotany, geocaching, geocarpy, geocentric, geocentric latitude, geocentric longitude, geocentric parallax
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Example sentences from the Web for geocaching

  • Another not-as-obscure-as-it-sounds use for the GPS is Geocaching, a kind of high-tech treasure-hunting game.

    Make Your Kids Smarter in the Car|K. Emily Bond|July 31, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for geocaching

geocaching
/ (ˈdʒiːəʊˌkæʃɪŋ) /

noun

a game in which the object is to identify and find items deposited by other players, using GPS navigation

Word Origin for geocaching

C20: from geo (graphy) + caching
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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