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spelunking

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/spɪˈlʌŋkɪŋ/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
spe•lunk•er /spɪˈlʌŋkɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person who explores caves, esp. as a hobby.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
spe•lunk•er  (spi lung′kər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who explores caves, esp. as a hobby.
  • Latin spēlunc(a) cave (
  • 1940–45
spe•lunk′ing, n. 

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