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Meaning of hangboard | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A training device for building finger strength, popular with rock climbers, consisting of holds, usually of different shapes and sizes, attached on a wall.

Examples

“You can either buy a commercial hangboard, or make your own. Some commercial hangboards are made of a polyester resin mix, and are textured to give you a good grip.”
“The most basic hangboard has various-sized edges and slopers, while more intricate hangboards have multiple pockets and pinches.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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