Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sault

noun
/sɔːlt/
Definition
A sudden leap or jump.
Examples
  • The children made a sault in the air as they played on the trampoline.
  • The sault of the waterfall created a beautiful mist in the air.
Meaning
The term ‘sault’ refers to a movement characterized by a quick ascent or jump, often used in the context of physical activity or geographical features such as waterfalls where water leaps over an edge.
Synonyms
  • leap
  • jump
  • bound