jump rope
noun
: a rope used for exercises and children's games that involve jumping over the usually twirling rope each time it reaches its lowest point
also
: a game played with a jump rope
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Regular jump rope exercise can reduce your resting heart rate, body mass index (BMI), and body fat and improve your endurance, strength, and range of motion.2
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Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2025
Desk-Friendly Workouts: Keep light weights at your desk or use a jump rope during breaks.
—Luciana Paulise, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Then get out jump ropes and teach the kids classic jump rope rhymes.
—Catherine Holecko, Parents, 29 July 2024
Also included are blocks, straps, resistance bands and a jump rope.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2023
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Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2025
Desk-Friendly Workouts: Keep light weights at your desk or use a jump rope during breaks.
—Luciana Paulise, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Then get out jump ropes and teach the kids classic jump rope rhymes.
—Catherine Holecko, Parents, 29 July 2024
Also included are blocks, straps, resistance bands and a jump rope.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2023
See All Example Sentences for jump rope
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“Jump rope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20rope. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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