vault

noun/vɔlt/

Frequency rank: #4,819 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a jump over an obstacle, often using the hands or a pole for support.

Illustration for the English word “vault”

Example sentence

The gymnast performed a perfect vault over the wooden horse during the competition.

Synonyms & related words

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