Trapeze

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Trapeze \Tra*peze"\, n. [Cf. F. trap[`e]ze.]
     1. (Geom.) A trapezium. See {Trapezium}, 1.
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     2. A swinging horizontal bar, suspended at each end by a
        rope; -- used by gymnasts.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  trapeze
       n : a swing used by circus acrobats