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Plural
boulders
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a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice
- A massive boulder sat at the edge of the cliff, weathered by centuries of wind and rain.
- The construction crew used heavy machinery to lift the boulder blocking the road, clearing the path for traffic.
- Children scrambled over the boulder, pretending it was a castle wall in their imaginary kingdom.
- Climbers scaled the sheer face of the boulder, testing their strength and agility on its challenging routes.
- The archaeologists discovered ancient petroglyphs carved into the surface of the boulder, offering insights into the beliefs of past civilizations.
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