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Definition of Chin-up
1. Noun. An arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar.
Definition of Chin-up
1. Noun. (American English) An exercise done for strengthening the arms and back, in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar. It can be defined more restrictively on criteria like the arms starting at lock-out, or the chin requiring contact with the bottom of the bar, or touching the neck to the bar. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chin-up
Literary usage of Chin-up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Games & Dances: A Selected Collection of Games, Song-games and Dances by William Albin Stecher (1912)
"Chin up 3 times. Sixty-yard dash 91-5 seconds. Under 16 Years. ... Chin up 4 times.
Sixty-yard dash 8 4-5 seconds. GIRLS' AVERAGE RECORDS. ..."
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