CONTORTIONIST


Meaning of CONTORTIONIST in English

n.

Pronunciation: k ə n- ' to ̇ r-sh( ə -)nist

Function: noun

Date: 1859

: one who contorts specifically : an acrobat able to twist the body into unusual postures

– con · tor · tion · is · tic \ - ˌ to ̇ r-sh ə - ' nis-tik \ adjective

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