vaulting
vaul
ˈvɔl
vawl
ting
tɪng
ting
British pronunciation
/vˈɒltɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "vaulting"in English

Vaulting
01

a discipline where gymnastic exercises are performed on the back of a moving horse

What is "vaulting"?

Vaulting is a type of equestrian sport where a rider performs gymnastic-like movements on a moving horse. The rider executes tricks or poses while balancing on the horse's back, either at a walk, trot, or canter. This sport combines elements of gymnastics, dance, and horseback riding, and requires great strength, flexibility, and coordination. Vaulting can be done individually or in teams, with routines performed on specially trained horses. It is often seen as a way to develop a strong bond between the horse and rider while showcasing acrobatic skills.

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She excels in vaulting, showcasing her agility and control on horseback.
Vaulting combines athleticism with equestrian skills in a unique sport.
02

a roof or ceiling with arches

vaulting
01

revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights

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