slackline
English
Etymology
From slack + line. The verb is a back-formation from slacklining.
Noun
slackline (plural slacklines)
- (forestry, mining, sports) A length of cable, rope, or webbing that hangs loosely from its points of suspension.
Hyponyms
- highline
- lowline
- longline
Coordinate terms
- tautline
- tightrope
Derived terms
- slacklining
- slackliner
Translations
length of cable or rope
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Verb
slackline (third-person singular simple present slacklines, present participle slacklining, simple past and past participle slacklined)
- (sports) To engage in the sport of slacklining.
Translations
to engage in the sport
See also
- tightrope
French
Slacklining symbol
Etymology
From English slackline
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sla.klajn/
Noun
slackline f (plural slacklines)
- slackline
- slacklining
Spanish
Noun
slackline m (plural slacklines)
- slackline