Boulder

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A large rock, typically one that has been worn smooth by erosion. A detached and rounded or weathered rock mass.

“A massive boulder blocked the mountain path after the landslide.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈbəʊl.də(r)/

Syllables

boul·der

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Synonyms

rock stone crag

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Contains OU diphthong; -ER ending

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10 points; good vowel distribution

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