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Definition: Skipping Rope |
Skipping RopeNoun1. A length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Skipping RopeSynonyms: jump rope (n), skip rope (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | A Skipping Rope Dance (1897) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
skipping rope | 67 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "skipping rope"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حبل النط. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | въже за скачане. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | švihadlo (jump rope, jumping rope, rope). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | corde sauter (skip rope). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | springseil (skipping rode), hüpfseil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σχοινάκι (jumping rope). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | חבל קפיצ", "ל'ית. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | ugrálókötél. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | corda per saltare. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 縄跳び (jump rope, rope-jumping, skipping), 縄飛び (jump rope, rope-jumping, skipping). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | なわとび (jump rope, rope-jumping, skipping). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | tead skibbylt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norwegian | hoppe tau. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ippingskay operay corda de pular. (various references) coardã pentru sãrit, coardã (chord, cord, rope, span, string, vein, wire). (various references) скакалка (jump rope, jumping rope, jumping-rope, skipping-rope). (various references) konopac za preskakanje. (various references) saltador (diver, jumper, pogo stick, saltatory, skipper, springer), comba (bulge, camber, sag, warp). (various references) hopprep (jumping rope). (various references) ip atlama ipi, atlama ipi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-i-k-n-o-p-p-p-r-s" | |
-2 letters: skippering. | |
-3 letters: kippering, peignoirs. | |
-4 letters: peignoir, perigons, pirogies, porkpies, prepping, propines, propping, reposing, ripienos, seignior, skioring, skipping, snippier, speiring, spiering, spongier. | |
-5 letters: epigoni, epigons, eringos, gippers, grippes, griskin, ignores, inspire, ironies, kepping, kippers, kipping, koppies, nippers, nippier, noisier, origins, orpines, peising, pepping, perigon, perking, pierogi, pigeons, pigpens, pigskin, pingers, pingoes, pinkers, pinkies, pinkoes, pipings. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6B 69 70 70 69 6E 67      52 6F 70 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101011 01101001 01110000 01110000 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01010010 01101111 01110000 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S k i p p i n g   R o p e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006B 0069 0070 0070 0069 006E 0067      0052 006F 0070 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5377758282758073252818271 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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