Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slacklining

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
slack-lin-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sport resembling tightrope walking but with the rope or webbing only partially taut.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of slackline

Example Sentences

Etymology

From slackline + -ing.

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Questions

What does slacklining mean?
A sport resembling tightrope walking but with the rope or webbing only partially taut.
Where does slacklining come from?
From slackline + -ing.

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