n.
Pronunciation: tra- ' p ē z also tr ə -
Function: noun
Etymology: French trapèze, literally, trapezoid, from New Latin trapezium
Date: 1861
: a gymnastic or acrobatic apparatus consisting of a short horizontal bar suspended by two parallel ropes
n.
Pronunciation: tra- ' p ē z also tr ə -
Function: noun
Etymology: French trapèze, literally, trapezoid, from New Latin trapezium
Date: 1861
: a gymnastic or acrobatic apparatus consisting of a short horizontal bar suspended by two parallel ropes
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012