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skipping-rope

noun

  1. a cord, usually having handles at each end, that is held in the hands and swung round and down so that the holder or others can jump over it
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Each person has their own designated station where a screen masks sensors that track both the motions of the exerciser as well as the gym's specially built equipment, including dumbbells, medicine balls and skipping ropes.

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He had also left two young daughters in the US, to whom he still sent toys - dolls, tea sets, and skipping ropes.

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For sheer joy, he drew a girl skipping rope on a tenement roof with the great city rising behind her like an audience of the future.

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