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bushwalking

noun, verb

bushwalking is spelled B-U-S-H-W-A-L-K-I-N-G: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bushwalking means “The activity of hiking or backpacking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in bushwalking?

Letters11: B-U-S-H-W-A-L-K-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 125,655th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is bushwalking?

Bushwalking appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce bushwalking?

  • Australia

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: EN-AU_ck1_bushwalking.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does bushwalking mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    AustraliaThe activity of hiking or backpacking.

verb

  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of bushwalk (a form of bushwalk)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does bushwalking come from?

From bush + walking.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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