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banquine

banquine noun: an acrobatic act with a group of at least three people, with two or more bases and at least one flyer. The bases, or spotters, form a platform with their arms and hands interlocked which the flyer uses as a takeoff position for somersaults and other aerial tricks.

Noun

banquine (plural banquines)

  1. An acrobatic act with a group of at least three people, with two or more bases and at least one flyer. The bases, or spotters, form a platform with their arms and hands interlocked which the flyer uses as a takeoff position for somersaults and other aerial tricks.
    Synonyms:
    platform pitching

Synonyms of banquine

  • platform pitching

Forms of banquine

pluralbanquines

Questions about banquine

What does banquine mean?
Banquine means an acrobatic act with a group of at least three people, with two or more bases and at least one flyer. The bases, or spotters, form a platform with their arms and hands interlocked which the flyer uses as a takeoff position for somersaults and other aerial tricks.
What part of speech is banquine?
Banquine is a noun.
What is the plural of banquine?
The plural of banquine is banquines.

Words near banquine in the dictionary

  1. banquetter
  2. banquetters
  3. banquettes
  4. banquetting
  5. banquettings
  6. banquine
  7. banquines
  8. Banquo
  9. bans
  10. bans overtime
  11. Bansal

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