BREASTSTROKE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Breaststroke

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbrɛs(t)strəʊk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a swimming stroke in which the arms are pushed forwards and then swept back in a circular movement, while the legs are tucked in towards the body and then kicked out in a corresponding movement

Short Definition:

swimming stroke in which arms are pushed forwards and then swept back in circular movement

Examples:
  • the breaststroke is one of the most difficult strokes
  • I am good at breaststroke
  • backstroke and breaststroke events

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