Synonyms for boulder
ˈboʊl dərboul·der

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1. boulder, bowldernoun

   a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin

   Synonyms:
   bowlder

2. Bouldernoun

   a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town

   Synonyms:
   bowlder

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1. • Colorado
   • Town

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1. List of paraphrases for "boulder":

   rocher, rock, kaya

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1. Benjamin Weiss:

   The most surprising thing that's come out of these images is the potential opportunity to catch the time when Jezero Crater transitioned from an Earth-like habitable environment, to this desolate landscape wasteland we see now, these boulder beds may be records of this transition, and we haven't seen this in other places on Mars.

2. John Ramsey:

   The Boulder police were totally inexperienced, and I don't blame them for that, i fault them for not accepting help from people who knew what they were doing.

3. Deputy Prime Minister Yannis Dragasakis:

   The country is in a position like that of Sisyphus — a man condemned to roll a boulder to the top of a hill, only to see it roll down again, we risk condemning an entire generation to a future without hope. To avoid that, what we ask from our eurozone partners is to treat Greece as an equal and help us escape from this Sisyphean trap.

4. Jakob Schubert:

   It kind of came out of nowhere, out of speed and boulder, I was in such a bad position. I knew even with a first place in lead, there was only a small chance to medal. Everything went so fast after that.

5. Kate Liszka:

   The site is just so full of inscriptions behind every boulder and around every wall that they missed a lot of them.