double jump

"Double jump" is a term used in various contexts including video games, figure skating, and board games, each with a unique meaning.

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Definition

B2Video Games

(technical)Performing a second leap while still in the air from the first leap.

Example

The character performed a double jump to reach the higher platform.

C1Figure Skating

(sports)A jump involving two or two-and-a-half rotations in the air.

Example

She executed a flawless double jump during her routine.

B2Board Games

(technical)Capturing two of the opponent's pieces in one move by jumping over them successively.

Example

He won the game with a strategic double jump.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "double jump":

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