FUNAMBULISM


Meaning of FUNAMBULISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fyu̇-ˈnam-byə-ˌli-zəm ]

noun

Etymology: Latin funambulus ropewalker, from funis rope + ambulare to walk

Date: 1824

1. : tightrope walking

2. : a show especially of mental agility

• fu·nam·bu·list -list noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.