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back lever

back lever noun: a static hold normally performed on a horizontal bar, consisting in hanging horizontally and straight with the front of the body facing downwards.

back lever: a static hold normally performed on a horizontal bar, consisting in hanging horizontally and...
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Noun

back lever (plural back levers)

  1. (calisthenics) A static hold normally performed on a horizontal bar, consisting in hanging horizontally and straight with the front of the body facing downwards.

Forms of back lever

pluralback levers

Questions about back lever

What does back lever mean?
Back lever means a static hold normally performed on a horizontal bar, consisting in hanging horizontally and straight with the front of the body facing downwards.
What part of speech is back lever?
Back lever is a noun.
What is the plural of back lever?
The plural of back lever is back levers.

Words near back lever in the dictionary

  1. back labors
  2. back labour
  3. back labours
  4. back lane
  5. back lanes
  6. back lever
  7. back levers
  8. back line
  9. back lines
  10. back load
  11. back loads

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