pole vault (redirected from pole-vaulting)

pole vault

n.

1. A field event in which an athlete vaults over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole.

2. A vault made with the aid of a long pole.

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pole-vault (plvôlt) v.

pole-vaulter n.

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pole vault

Noun

the pole vault a field event in which competitors try to clear a high bar with the aid of a very flexible long pole

Verb

pole-vault

to perform or compete in the pole vault

pole-vaulter n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

pole vault - a competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole pole jump, pole jumping, pole vaulting run-up - the approach run during which an athlete gathers speed field event - a competition that takes place on a field rather than on a running track

Translations

pole vault n → salto con pértiga

pole vault [ˈpəulvɔːlt] pole n → saut m à la perche

pole vault [ˈpəulvɔːlt] pole n → Stabhochsprung m

pole vault n → salto con l'asta