contortionist (redirected from contortionists)

con·tor·tion·ist  (kn-tôrsh-nst)

n.

One who contorts, especially an acrobat capable of twisting into extraordinary positions.

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con·tortion·istic adj.

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contortionist [kənˈtɔːʃənɪst]

n

1. (Performing Arts / Theatre) a performer who contorts his body for the entertainment of others

2. a person who twists or warps meaning or thoughts a verbal contortionist

contortionistic  adj

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contortionist

a person who performs gymnastic feats involving distorted postures. — contortionistic, adj.

See also: Athletics

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

contortionist - an acrobat able to twist into unusual positions acrobat - an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination

Translations

contortionist [kənˈtɔːʃənɪst] N → contorsionista mf

contortionist [kənˈtɔː^rʃənɪst] n → contorsionniste mf

contortionist

n → Schlangenmensch m

contortionist [kənˈtɔːʃənɪst] n → contorsionista m/f

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contortionist [kənˈtɔːʃənɪst] n → contorsionista m/f