noun
tumbling
noun
1
The act of falling, rolling, or performing acrobatic moves such as somersaults.
"The gymnasts practised their tumbling routines before the competition."
How to Use Tumbling
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action of tumbling — falling over, rolling, or performing gymnastic moves.
Common pairings
tumbling routine
tumbling class
Word Forms
tumblings plural
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The gymnasts practised their _____ routines before the competition.