"vaulter" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɒl.tə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈvɔːl.tə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈvɔl.tɚ/ [General-American], /ˈvɑl.tɚ/ [cot-caught-merger] Forms: vaulters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒltə(ɹ), -ɔːltə(ɹ) Etymology: From vault + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|vault|-er|id2=agent noun}} vault + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} vaulter (plural vaulters)
  1. A person who vaults or leaps. Categories (topical): People Derived forms: pole vaulter

Inflected forms

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