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contortionist

 

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Noun contortionist has 1 sense
  1. contortionist - an acrobat able to twist into unusual positions
    --1 is a kind of
    acrobat

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Term: Contortionist

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A person who can move their body into unusual and abnormal positions

Usage: Contortionists are often seen performing in circus acts and shows, displaying their incredible flexibility and bending abilities.

Example Sentence: The contortionist amazed the audience by bending her body into a small box.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: One who practices the art or activity of twisting, distorting, or misshaping something

Usage: The contortionist twisted balloons into various shapes at the children's party.

Example Sentence: The contortionist carefully contorted the wire into an intricate sculpture.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A gymnast or performer who specializes in contortion moves

Usage: The professional circus has hired a skilled contortionist for their upcoming show.

Example Sentence: The talented contortionist effortlessly performed backbends and splits on stage.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to or characteristic of contortionists

Usage: The contortionist routine requires incredible strength and flexibility.

Example Sentence: The audience was left in awe after witnessing the contortionist act.


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