funambulist


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
funambulist /fjuːˈnambjʊlɪst/
noun a tightrope walker.
– origin C18: from Fr. funambule or L. funambulus (from funis ‘rope’ + ambulare ‘to walk’) + -ist.
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