FUNAMBULISM

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Walking on a tightrope or slack rope

Synonyms:

funambulism; tightrope walking

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("funambulism" is a kind of...):

athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)

Derivation:

funambulist (an acrobat who performs on a tightrope or slack rope)

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