"free solo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: free solos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} free solo (plural free solos)
  1. (climbing) An ascent in which the climber does not use ropes or other protection for safety. Categories (topical): Climbing
    Sense id: en-free_solo-en-noun-B5i5yadn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Verb

Forms: free soloes [present, singular, third-person], free soloing [participle, present], free soloed [participle, past], free soloed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|~es|~ing|~ed}} free solo (third-person singular simple present free soloes, present participle free soloing, simple past and past participle free soloed)
  1. (climbing) To climb without ropes or other protection. Categories (topical): Climbing Related terms: free soloist
    Sense id: en-free_solo-en-verb-R3hFflft Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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