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Webster 1913 Edition


Vaulting

Vault′ing

,
Noun.
1.
The act of constructing vaults; a vaulted construction.
2.
Act of one who vaults or leaps.

Webster 1828 Edition


Vaulting

VAULT'ING

, ppr.
1.
Arching; covering with an arch.
2.
Leaping; tumbling; exhibiting feats of leaping.

Definition 2024


vaulting

vaulting

English

Noun

vaulting (plural vaultings)

  1. The practice of constructing vaults, or a particular method of such construction.
  2. A vaulted structure; such structures treated as a group.
  3. The sport of gymnastics and dance routines performed on horseback, and on the longe line.

Translations

Verb

vaulting

  1. present participle of vault

Adjective

vaulting (comparative more vaulting, superlative most vaulting)

  1. Leaning upward or over
  2. Exaggerated or overreaching
  3. performing

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