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Definition of vaulter

vaulter

/ˈvɔːl.tər/
vault · er
Plural:vaulters
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vaulter Lexical Profile

vaulter Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An athlete who competes in a vaulting event, such as the pole vault in track and field, the vault in gymnastics, or equestrian vaulting.

Example

"The vaulter sprinted down the runway, planted her pole firmly in the box, and cleared the bar with several inches to spare."

2

A person or animal that leaps or springs over an obstacle, especially with the aid of the hands or a supporting object.

Example

"The agile vaulter placed both hands on the stone wall and swung effortlessly over to the other side."

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• Rhymes for vaulter

• Nearby Words

vaughn
vault
vaulted
vaulter
vaulting
vaunted
vaupes

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Vaulter. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/vaulter
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