English Explanatory Dictionary

Hong Kong harness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stunt performance harness, typically used for wire fu, that resembles a rock climber's harness. It allows performers to be jerked up and suspended without much displacement of clothing, and to perform in the air.

Word forms

Hong Kong harness Hong Kong harnesses Hongkong harness

Etymology

From its origins in Hong Kong.

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