checkstone (0 synonym found)

Definition of checkstone:

(n) : A stone, ranging in size from a boulder to a pebble, which has become wedged in a vertical fissure or cleft.
(n) : (climbing) A metal wedge or nut, threaded on a wire, used in rock climbing for protection by wedging it into a crack in the rock.

Definition of checkstone:

(n) : A stone, ranging in size from a boulder to a pebble, which has become wedged in a vertical fissure or cleft.
(n) : (climbing) A metal wedge or nut, threaded on a wire, used in rock climbing for protection by wedging it into a crack in the rock.

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