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jump rope

jump rope
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [juhmp rohp]
    • /dʒʌmp roʊp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [juhmp rohp]
    • /dʒʌmp roʊp/

Definitions of jump rope words

  • noun jump rope Also, jump roping. a children's game or an exercise for children and adults in which a rope is swung over and under the standing jumper, who must leap over it each time it reaches the feet. 1
  • noun jump rope the rope used. 1
  • verb without object jump rope to play this game or do this exercise. 1
  • noun jump rope skipping rope 1
  • noun jump rope skip with a rope 1
  • countable noun jump rope A jump rope is a piece of rope, usually with handles at each end. You exercise with it by turning it round and round and jumping over it. 0

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Origin of jump rope

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805

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Parts of speech for Jump rope

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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jump rope popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

jump rope usage trend in Literature

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