English Explanatory Dictionary

blade jumper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A para-athlete who runs (and jumps) upon artificial feet of the type colloquially known as blades, in jumping events.

Word forms

blade jumper blade jumpers blade-jumper bladejumper

Etymology

From blade + jumper, coined in analogy to bladerunner.

Related words

bladerunner
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