BOULDER


Meaning of BOULDER in English

— bouldered , adj. — bouldery , adj.

/bohl"deuhr/ , n.

a detached and rounded or worn rock, esp. a large one.

Also, bowlder .

[ 1610-20; short for boulder stone; ME bulderston bullersten big stone (in a stream), equiv. to buller rumbling noise ( bulder ) + sten STONE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .