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Definition of
trapeze noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
trapeze
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
træˈpiz
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/
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a wooden or metal bar hanging from two pieces of rope high above the ground, used especially by
circus
performers
a trapeze artist
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trapeze
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