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Tightrope

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Noun

1. tightrope

tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Tightrope

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noun
1. 
a rope or cable stretched taut above the ground on which acrobats walk or perform balancing feats
2.  walk a tightrope

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Tightrope

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noun
a tightly stretched rope or cable on which aerialists walk or do balancing acts

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Tightrope

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n.
1. A tightly stretched rope or a wire, on which acrobats perform high above the ground.
2. An extremely precarious course or situation.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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