BASE jumping
Meanings
noun
- An extreme sport consisting of jumping from a fixed structure on land, using a parachute.
verb
- present participle and gerund of BASE jump
noun
- Alternative letter-case form of BASE jumping.
verb
- present participle and gerund of base jump
Word forms
Etymology
From BASE (“Building, Antenna, Span, Earth”) + jumping, four categories of fixed objects from which one can jump.
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