contortionist
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English
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Contortion_backbend.jpg/250px-Contortion_backbend.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From contortion + -ist.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /kənˈtɔː(ɹ)ʃənɪst/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
[edit]contortionist (plural contortionists)
- An acrobat who is capable of twisting their body into unusual positions.
- One who twists words and phrases.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]acrobat
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