Definitions

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  • noun A trolley fitted with a set of rotating wheels so that it can be pushed or pulled up or down steps
  • noun An exercise machine on which the user simulates the action of climbing a staircase

Etymologies

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stair +‎ climber

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Examples

  • His cardio workouts range from 25 to 50 minutes on the elliptical machine, treadmill or stairclimber.

    Dad Shakes Up Routine to Keep Up With the Boys Jen Murphy 2011

  • The guest room needs a total cleaning out; out needs to go the stairclimber I rarely climb, the empty bookshelf temporarily 2 months ago placed there until it could go back to the basement, and the piles of giftwrap, ribbon, gift bags and tissue littering the desk.

    Ten Things Tuesday – Procrastinator’s Edition « The Life and Times of Organic Mama 2007

  • If you're at the gym and suddenly decide to motivate yourself with Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger" during the last five minutes of your stairclimber routine, would you pay $2.50 for the privilege?

    Celestial Jukebox Falls to Earth Eliot Van Buskirk 2006

  • You want to watch some TV, you have to hop on your exercycle or stairclimber or whatever and generate the current yourself.

    Somebody please invent this Steve Sailer 2005

  • You want to watch some TV, you have to hop on your exercycle or stairclimber or whatever and generate the current yourself.

    Archive 2005-09-25 Steve Sailer 2005

  • I joined a gym in January, and got off to a great start, using the elliptical, the stairclimber and the universal weights (light weights, lotsa reps) to try to improve my neglected arms and upper torso.

    BTDF 2010

  • I joined a gym in January, and got off to a great start, using the elliptical, the stairclimber and the universal weights (light weights, lotsa reps) to try to improve my neglected arms and upper torso.

    BTDF 2010

  • I joined a gym in January, and got off to a great start, using the elliptical, the stairclimber and the universal weights (light weights, lotsa reps) to try to improve my neglected arms and upper torso.

    BTDF 2010

  • I joined a gym in January, and got off to a great start, using the elliptical, the stairclimber and the universal weights (light weights, lotsa reps) to try to improve my neglected arms and upper torso.

    BTDF 2010

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    The Broadcast Industry News Service - broadcastbuyer.tv News RSS Feed 2009

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