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Synonyms of jump rope

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Another word for jump rope is skipping. Other synonyms of jump rope are jump-roping, jumping rope, skip rope, skipping rope and rope-jump.

Synonyms and similar words for jump rope

nounThe activity, game or exercise that involves a participant rhythmically jumping over a rope...

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

  • skipping ropeAn item for play or physical exercise consisting of a length of rope with a handle attached to each end, intended to be...

nounA single jump in this activity, counted as a measure of achievement.

  • rope-jumpSynonym of jump rope (“a single jump in game or activity of jumping rope, counted as a measure of achievement”).

verbTo repeatedly jump over a rope, the ends of which are held by the jumper or by two others, while...

Meaning of jump rope

  1. noun The activity, game or exercise that involves a participant rhythmically jumping over a rope underfoot and overhead with both ends held in their hands, or alternately, held by two other participants.
  2. noun The length of rope, sometimes with handles, casing, or other additions, used in that activity.
  3. noun A single jump in this activity, counted as a measure of achievement.

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Questions about synonyms of jump rope

What is another word for jump rope?
Jump rope has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as skipping, jump-roping, jumping rope, skip rope, skipping rope, rope-jump and skip.
What does jump rope mean?
Jump rope means the activity, game or exercise that involves a participant rhythmically jumping over a rope underfoot and overhead with both ends held in their hands, or alternately, held by two other participants.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jump rope (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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