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Handstand

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Handstand"

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hand plantnoun	Alternative spelling of handplant. [(skateboarding) A one-handed handstand performed (most often by a skater) after skating up to the top of a halfpipe.]
handplantnoun	(skateboarding) A one-handed handstand performed (most often by a skater) after skating up to the top of a halfpipe.
handholdnoun	A projection that one may hold onto for support, e.g. in mountain climbing.
handholdingnoun	The holding of hands.
inversion tablenoun	A device to enable a person to be comfortably upside-down as part of inversion therapy.
pull-upnoun	An exercise done for strengthening the arms and back in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar. Palms may be facing in any direction.
modified push-upnoun	A push-up exercise performed while balancing on one's knees.
push-upnoun	An exercise done to improve upper body strength, performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor.
crabwalknoun	A form of exercise involving "walking" on one's hands and feet while facing upward.
headflipnoun	A quick movement of the head that changes its orientation.
hand modellingnoun	The profession or occupation of someone who is a hand model.
dragon flagnoun	A core exercise consisting of lying face-up, gripping a support over the head and raising the rest of the body below the upper back up to over the face and then backing it down reversely to parallel the ground.
superhero landingnoun	(comics) An action pose where someone is supported by three limbs — specifically: kneeling with one leg, while only the other foot and one hand are also touching the ground — typically seen when a superhero lands after flying or falling.
pronationnoun	(anatomy) The action of rotating the forearm so that the palm of the hand is turned down or back.
handgripnoun	A handle; the portion of a handle that the hand occupies.
hand traversenoun	(climbing) A maneuver involving traversing (a ledge) using only the hands
vrikshasannoun	(yoga) A particular yoga pose, balancing on one leg with arms raised.
gravity bootsnoun	Boots designed to enable a person to hang upside-down for inversion therapy.
airflarenoun	In breakdancing, an acrobatic maneuver in which the performer, standing on his or her hands, rotates the torso around the vertical axis of the body (extending from the head down vertically) while travelling in a circular path along a plane parallel to the floor.
rockovernoun	(climbing) A maneuver that involves rocking the body over onto one foot in a foothold, to get balance.