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TIGHT-ROPE WALKER

Specialty Definition: TIGHT-ROPE WALKER

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Occupations

Walks across high wire or rope fastened between two stands or other uprights, performing acrobatic feats of balance, such as headstands, lie-downs, and somersaults to entertain audience. May walk ascending or descending wire or cable. May ride unicycle, bicycle, or motorcycle across wire. May perform as member of team. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TIGHT-ROPE WALKER

Language Translations for "TIGHT-ROPE WALKER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

nuorallatanssija. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kötéltáncos (acrobat, aerialist, equilibrist, funambulist, rope dancer, rope walker, tight-rope dancer, tightrope walker, wire dancer). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ight-ropetay alkerway

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TIGHT-ROPE WALKER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-h-i-k-l-o-p-r-r-t-t-w"

-5 letters: altogether, graptolite, ropewalker, rottweiler.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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