boulder
Translation
boulder
Examples
A huge boulder blocked the mountain path.
A huge boulder blocked the mountain path.
Grammar Patterns
a/the boulder a large rock A huge boulder fell onto the road.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rock, stone
Etymology
From Middle English 'bulder', of Scandinavian origin; related to Swedish 'bullersten' (noisy stone).
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'bold' rock, one that is much larger and more prominent than others.