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Definitions for jump rope
ˈdʒʌmp ˌroʊp; ˈroʊpjump rope

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. jump rope, skip rope, skipping ropenoun

    a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it

  2. jump ropenoun

    a child's game or a cardiopulmonary exercise in which the player jumps over a swinging rope

Wiktionary

  1. jump ropenoun

    (also jump-roping, jumping rope) The activity, game or exercise in which a person must jump, bounce or skip repeatedly while a length of rope is swung over and under, both ends held in the hands of the jumper, or alternately, held by two other participants. Often used for athletic training and among schoolchildren. Variations involve speed, chants, varied rope and jumper movement patterns, multiple jumpers and/or multiple ropes.

  2. jump ropenoun

    The length of rope, sometimes with handles, casing or other additions, used in that activity.

  3. jump ropenoun

    A single jump in this game or activity, counted as a measure of achievement.

  4. jump ropeverb

    To repeatedly jump over a rope, the ends of which are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is swung under the feet and over the head of the jumper; to play the game of jump rope; to exercise by jumping rope.

ChatGPT

  1. jump rope

    A jump rope is a fitness tool or a piece of sports equipment consisting of a long, flexible cord, usually with handles at both ends, which is swivelled or swung around for a person to jump over in order to build cardiovascular fitness, improve agility, or compete in games or competitive sports. It is used by children and adults alike in playground games, workout routines, and sports training.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jump rope in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jump rope in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of jump rope in a Sentence

  1. Matthew Stafford:

    Watching him attack it day in and day out, it was unbelievable, it was nerve-racking for me at times. I'd be in there getting ready for practice or something and he's starting to jump rope for the first time and I know how far out of surgery he is.

  2. Teressa Kindle:

    We have to keep thinking about the blessed opportunity we had to encounter her presence, everyone knew her drive for success : academic success, behavioral success, any success – kickball success, jump rope success.

  3. Jasmine Sanders:

    ... I definitely try to do faster cardio in the morning just to get it out of the way, and then if I can, I’ll do some type of activity outside, like jump rope. But I also focus a lot on my legs like squats, lunges, and mountain climbers. I also have a StairMaster. But if I’m not doing that, I go on a bike ride down the beach. I also like meeting up with friends to work out right before a shoot because I want to prepare myself mentally more than anything.

  4. De La Rue:

    Chrissy used to give the boxers a run for their money with the jump rope, but she feels uncomfortable doing that when she’s pregnant, so now she does gentle running on a mini-trampoline while holding her belly. It’s great because it’s low-impact cardio.

  5. Lauren Flymen:

    If you're going on a run, you think about other stuff in your life and problems, whereas when I go out and jump rope, you just focus on that. You are properly in the zone. You can't think about anything else because it involves so much of your mind to actually do these tricks.


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