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boulder
(boul|der)
Pronunciation:
/ˈbəʊldə/
noun
a large rock, typically one that has been worn smooth by erosion.
Derivatives
bouldery
adjective
Origin:
late Middle English
: shortened from earlier
boulderstone
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