SOMERSAULTING
Dictionary entry overview: What does somersaulting mean? • SOMERSAULTING (noun)
The noun SOMERSAULTING has 1 sense:
1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
Familiarity information: SOMERSAULTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SOMERSAULTING (noun)
Meaning:
An acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
flip; somersault; somersaulting; summersault; summerset; somerset
Hypernyms ("somersaulting" is a kind of...):
tumble (an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "somersaulting"):
flip-flop (a backward somersault)
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