planche
A position where the gymnast is horizontal and face-down, using only the hands as supportA position where the gymnast is horizontal and face-down, using only the hands as support.
» The planche started moving to spell the word: "Stop."
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1 sensesA position where the gymnast is horizontal and face-down, using only the hands as support.
Examples
1 sentencesThe planche started moving to spell the word: "Stop."
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from French planche (“board”). Doublet of phalange, phalanx, planch, plancha, andBorrowed from French planche (“board”). Doublet of phalange, phalanx, planch, plancha, and plank.
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