jumprope

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jumprope (countable and uncountable, plural jumpropes)

  1. Alternative spelling of jump rope.
    • 2006, Cycle World Magazine, volume 45, number 1, page 1:
      The centrifugal force of the whirling jumprope draws the ends together. As we stretch rubber, we are pulling the jumpropes out to a flatter contour. This also explains why rubber deforms easily at first, then stiffens as strain increases.