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Definition of 'jump rope'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) jump rope
an exercise or children's game in which a rope is swung over and under a jumper who must leap over it each time it reaches the feet.

2. jump rope
the rope used.

3. (v.i.) jump rope
to play this game or do this exercise.

Etymology: (1795–1805)

Definition of 'jump rope'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) jump rope, skip rope, skipping rope
a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it

2. (noun) jump rope
a child's game or a cardiopulmonary exercise in which the player jumps over a swinging rope

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