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pole vault
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pole vault has 1 sense
- pole vault(n = noun.event) pole jump, pole jumping, pole vaulting - a competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole; Array has parts: run-up
is a kind of field event
THESAURUS
pole vault
Highland fling, and jump, bounce, bound, broad jump, buck, buckjump, capriole, curvet, demivolt, flying jump, galliard, gelandesprung, grand jete, handspring, high jump, hippety-hop, hop, hurdle, jete, jig, jump, jump shot, jump turn, jump-hop, jump-off, lavolta, leap, leapfrog, long jump, morris, pounce, running broad jump, running high jump, saut de basque, ski jump, skip, spring, steeplechase, tour jete, upleap, upspring, vault
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