Somersault (Noun)
Meaning
An acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- She easily executed a perfect somersault on the trampoline, impressing her friends and family.
- He practiced his somersault for weeks before mastering it and incorporating it into his gymnastics routine.
- With a burst of confidence, she sprinted down the grassy hill and tumbled into a backwards somersault.
- As a child, he loved doing somersaults in the park, laughing as he struggled to get upright again.
- She had always been nervous about attempting a somersault, but her instructor's encouragement helped her give it a try.