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ROPEWALKER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ropewalker mean?
• ROPEWALKER (noun)
The noun ROPEWALKER has 1 sense:
1. an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground
Familiarity information: ROPEWALKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
ropedancer; ropewalker
Hypernyms ("ropewalker" is a kind of...):
aerialist (an acrobat who performs in the air (as on a rope or trapeze))
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