noun

tramping

Tramping (noun) means walking with heavy steps, or hiking through the countryside for pleasure. Example: “Tramping is a popular weekend activity in New Zealand.”

noun

Walking with heavy steps, or hiking through the countryside for pleasure.

"Tramping is a popular weekend activity in New Zealand."

How to Use Tramping

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishHiking or walking, especially over rough or hilly ground.

When to use it

Especially common in New Zealand English for recreational hiking.

Word Forms

trampings plural

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Rhymes for tramping

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “tramping” mean?

The word “tramping” means walking with heavy steps, or hiking through the countryside for pleasure. In plain terms, hiking or walking, especially over rough or hilly ground.

How do you use “tramping” in a sentence?

Here is “tramping” used in a sentence: “Tramping is a popular weekend activity in New Zealand.”

What part of speech is “tramping”?

“Tramping” is a noun.