Boul·der (b l d r) A city of north-central Colorado northwest of Denver. It is a major Rocky Mountains resort and the seat of the University of Colorado (opened 1877). Population: 91,500. |
| boul·der also bowl·der (bldr) n. A large rounded mass of rock lying on the surface of the ground or embedded in the soil. [Middle English bulder, of Scandinavian origin; see bhel-2 in Indo-European roots.] |
boulder
Noun
a smooth rounded mass of rock shaped by erosion [Scandinavian]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  boulder - a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of originglacial boulder - a boulder that has been carried by a glacier to a place far distant from its place of origin river boulder - a boulder that has been carried by a river to a place remote from its place of origin shore boulder - a boulder found on a shore remote from its place of origin |
| 2. | Boulder - a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town |
Translations
n boulder [ˈbəuldə]
a large rock or stone a boulder on the hillside. rotsblok صَخْرَه، جَلْمود скала balvan rullesten der Felsblock κοτρόνα canto rodado kivirahn تخته سنگ lohkare (gros) rocher (arrondi) סֶלָע गोल पत्थर oblutak nagy szikladarab/kő batu besar hnullungur; bjarg masso 丸石 큰 자갈 riedulys, akmuo laukakmens batu tongkol kei kampestein, rullestein głaz pedregulho bolovan валун balvan pečina veliki oblutak stenblock หินขนาดใหญ่ kaya kütlesi/parçası 巨礫，大石頭 валун بٹا ، پتھر tảng đá 巨砾，大石头
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