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    VAULTER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long poleplay

    Synonyms:

    pole jumper; pole vaulter; vaulter

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("vaulter" is a kind of...):

    athlete; jock (a person trained to compete in sports)

    Derivation:

    vault (bound vigorously)

    vault (jump across or leap over (an obstacle))

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