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Word: Parkour
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 21st century: French, alteration of parcours ‘route, course’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɑːˈkɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the activity or sport of moving rapidly through an area, typically in an urban environment, negotiating obstacles by running, jumping, and climbing.
Short Definition:activity or sport of moving rapidly through area negotiating obstacles by running, jumping, and climbing
Variant Forms:
- parcour
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