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Webster 1913 Edition
Trapeze
Tra-peze′
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
trapèze
.] 2.
A swinging horizontal bar, suspended at each end by a rope; – used by gymnasts.
Definition 2024
Trapeze
trapeze
trapeze
English
Noun
trapeze (plural trapezes)
- (archaic) A trapezium.
- A swinging horizontal bar, suspended at each end by a rope; — used by gymnasts.
Derived terms
Translations
trapezium — see trapezium
swinging horizontal bar
Verb
trapeze (third-person singular simple present trapezes, present participle trapezing, simple past and past participle trapezed)
- To swing on a trapeze