Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skip-rope
noun
/skɪp roʊp/
Definition
A skip rope is a length of rope with handles at each end that is used for the activity of skipping, commonly known as jumping rope.
Examples
- Children love to play outside and skip-rope during recess.
- Skipping rope is a great way to warm up before a workout.
- She can skip-rope for long periods without getting tired.
Meaning
Skipping rope is a popular physical exercise and recreational activity that enhances coordination, endurance, and fitness. It can be performed alone or with others and is often used in fitness routines or games.
Synonyms
- Jump rope
- Skipping rope
- Rope skipping