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copenhagen plank

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
copen-hagen -plank
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An exercise where one of a person's legs is put on an elevated surface and the upper body is on the forearm nearest to the ground.

Etymology

Named after the city, due to having spread from a couple of Danish or at least Scandinavian coaches, in analogy to Nordic hamstring curls.

Inflected Forms

Copenhagen planks (plural) Copenhagen side plank (alternative) Copenhagen hold (alternative) Copenhagen hip adduction exercise (alternative) adductor plank (alternative) adductor side plank (alternative)

Questions

What does copenhagen plank mean?
An exercise where one of a person's legs is put on an elevated surface and the upper body is on the forearm nearest to the ground.
Where does copenhagen plank come from?
Named after the city, due to having spread from a couple of Danish or at least Scandinavian coaches, in analogy to Nordic hamstring curls.

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