Find the word to describe the idea you have in mind

Reverse Search

Search results for "somersault" in Definitions [Change Search Options] [Hide Search Options]

Reverse Search allows you to search within the full text of dictionary entries for words, word parts, and phrases.

Search for entries that contain:

Word(s)

Exact matches of any of the individual words entered in the search box.

Example: Searching for "apple orange" identifies all entries that contain the word "apple" or the word "orange."

Word(s) + Forms

Any form of any of the individual words entered in the search box.

Example: Searching for "apple orange" identifies all entries that contain the word "apple" or "apples" or "orange" or "oranges."

All Word(s)

Exact matches of all of the individual words entered in the search box.

Example: Searching for "apple orange" identifies all entries that contain the word "apple" and the word "orange."

Text String

The exact sequence of words and/or characters entered in the search box (for example, a fragment of a word, a single word, multiple words, or even a phrase containing punctuation)

Example: Searching for "a variety of apple" identifies all entries that contain that phrase. Searching for "app" identifies all entries that contain the letters "app," such as occurrences of "apple," "application," and "apply."

Search at these levels:

Intermediate

Elementary

[Select All][Clear]

cartwheel	a sideways somersault with the arms and legs held out straight like the spokes of a wheel. [1/2 definitions]
flip¹	to do a somersault in the air. [2/6 definitions]
handspring	a complete somersault in which a person flips onto the hands and then springs off the hands back to a standing position.
somersault	A somersault is a motion you do with your body. When you do a somersault, you first bring your knees and your head very close to your chest so that your body is shaped like a ball. Then you roll your body all the way over forward or backward until you come back to your first position. People can do somersaults on a mat on the floor or in the air like people in the circus. [2 definitions]

BOB半岛

reverse search