Oversplit
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oversplit is a noun meaning (gymnastics) To perform such a split.
Meaning
(gymnastics) To perform such a split.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To split into too many divisions or categories.
- (gymnastics, acrobatics) Any split in which the angle formed by the legs measures greater than 180 degrees. Can be done to the front with either or both legs elevated, or in a straddle split with one or both legs elevated, or with a standing leg lift
Word Forms
- oversplits
- oversplitting
Synonyms for oversplit
Depending on context, synonyms include hypersplit.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypersplit, sidesplit, splitting, splitsies, split, halfsies.
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