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Definition of Acrobat
1. Noun. An athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination.
Generic synonyms: Athlete, Jock
Definition of Acrobat
1. n. One who practices rope dancing, high vaulting, or other daring gymnastic feats.
Definition of Acrobat
1. Noun. An athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Acrobat
1. one skilled in feats of agility and balance [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acrobat
Literary usage of Acrobat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Isdn Consultant: A Stress-Free Guide to High-Speed Communications by Robert E. Lee (1997)
"Figure DI is the main screen for the acrobat Reader. ... On a final note, you
can search the acrobat files by using the find feature. ..."
2. Adventures in the Arts: Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville and Poets by Marsden Hartley (1921)
"I used to say to myself in other countries, at least America is the home of real
variety and the real lover of the acrobat. But I hear no one saying much ..."
3. Hawthorne and His Circle by Julian Hawthorne (1903)
"VA paddle-wheel ocean-liner—The hens, the cow, and the carpenter—WD Ticknor—Our
first Englishman—An aristocratic acrobat—Speech that beggars eulogy—The ..."
4. Melomaniacs by James Huneker (1902)
"AN EMOTIONAL acrobat They were tears which he drummed. — HEINE. PERHAPS you think
because I play upon an instrument of percussion I admire that other ..."
5. History of the Brocklesby Hounds, 1700-1901 by George E. Collins (1902)
"Belvoir Grappler and Audible were responsible for four couple of excellent hounds
entered in 1890, of which acrobat was the most distinguished. ..."
6. Indika: The Country and the People of India and Ceylon by John Fletcher Hurst (1891)
"When the Prince of Wales visited Parvati he rode up these , A steps on an elephant,
acrobat ON ... acrobat ..."
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