- funambulator
- fu·nam·bu·la·tor
English syllables. 2014.
funambulator
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funambulator — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlād.ə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: perhaps from obsolete English funambule, v., to walk or dance on a rope (probably from Latin funambulus, n., funambulist) + English ator : funambulist * * * fūnamˈbūlātor noun • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
funambulist — n. tight rope walker. ♦ funambulate, v.i. ♦ funambulation, ♦ funambulator, ♦ funambulism, n. ♦ funambulatory, a … Dictionary of difficult words
funambulation — (ˌ)fyüˌnambyəˈlāshən noun ( s) Etymology: probably from funambulator, after such pairs as English perambulator: perambulation : ropedancing * * * fūnambūlāˈtion noun • • • Main Entry: ↑funambulist … Useful english dictionary
funambulatory — ləˌtōrē adjective Etymology: probably from funambulator, after such pairs as English auditor: auditory 1. : relating to or resembling ropedancing 2. : performing as or as if a ropedancer * * * fūnamˈbūlatory adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
