slickrock

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slickrock

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From slick + rock.

noun slickrocks

countable, uncountable A rock or a rock formation made smooth by weathering. Rubber or cord soles are best for climbing over “slickrocks.” Well-advised tenderfeet keep shirt collars buttoned and sleeves rolled down, for the desert and high mountain sun burns mercilessly.

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"slickrock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/slickrock. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{slickrock_2026,
  title = {slickrock},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/slickrock},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}