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trapeze

tra·peze [ trə pz ] (plural tra·pezes)


noun 
Definition:
 
bar between suspended ropes: a horizontal bar attached to the ends of two ropes hanging parallel to each other, used for gymnastics or for acrobatics, especially in a circus

[Mid-19th century. Via French trapèze< late Latin trapezium (see trapezium)]
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