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HEADSTAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does headstand mean?
• HEADSTAND (noun)
The noun HEADSTAND has 1 sense:
1. an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
Familiarity information: HEADSTAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("headstand" is a kind of...):
acrobatic feat; acrobatic stunt (a stunt performed by an acrobat)
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