jump rope
A 'jump rope' is both a physical activity and a tool used for fitness, often seen in schoolyards and gyms.
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Definition
A2Exercise
(general)A physical activity where a person jumps over a swinging rope.
Example
- She uses a jump rope as part of her daily workout routine.
A2Game
(general)A children's game involving jumping over a rope swung over and under the feet.
Example
- The kids played jump rope during recess.
A2Equipment
(general)A rope with handles used for jumping exercises or games.
Example
- She bought a new jump rope for her fitness class.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "jump rope":
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