funambulation

funambulation
\(ˌ)fyüˌnambyəˈlāshən\ noun (-s)
Etymology: probably from funambulator, after such pairs as English perambulator: perambulation

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fūnambūlāˈtion noun
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Main Entry:funambulist

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