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POLE JUMPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pole jumper mean? 

POLE JUMPER (noun)
  The noun POLE JUMPER has 1 sense:

1. an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long poleplay

  Familiarity information: POLE JUMPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POLE JUMPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

pole jumper; pole vaulter; vaulter

Hypernyms ("pole jumper" is a kind of...):

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


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