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acrobat

ac·ro·bat

acrobat

 
pronunciation:
ae kr baet
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part of speech: noun
definition: a person who can do physical acts that take balance and skill.
We watched an acrobat walk on the tightrope at the circus.
 
derivations: acrobatic (adj.), acrobatically (adv.)
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The word acrobat contains the following part:
acro Greek root that means high, extremity, tip
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