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funambulist
 
SYLLABICATION:fu·nam·bu·list
PRONUNCIATION:  fy-nmby-lst
NOUN: One who performs on a tightrope or a slack rope.
ETYMOLOGY:From Latin fnambulus : fnis, rope + ambulre, to walk; see ambhi in Appendix I.
OTHER FORMS:fu·nambu·lism —NOUN
 
 
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