hangboard means A training device for building finger strength, popular with rock climbers, consisting of holds, usually of different shapes and sizes, attached on a wall. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 93 out of 100.
Etymology
From hang + board.
noun
- A training device for building finger strength, popular with rock climbers, consisting of holds, usually of different shapes and sizes, attached on a wall.“You can either buy a commercial hangboard, or make your own. Some commercial hangboards are made of a polyester resin mix, and are textured to give you a good grip.”