Meaning & use
Aerialists
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Performers who execute acrobatic feats in the air, typically using trapezes, ropes, or hoops.
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The circus's aerialists soared above the crowd, suspended only by silk ribbons.
Training to become one of the aerialists takes years of strength and flexibility work.
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The plural of 'aerialist', a performer specializing in acts performed high above the ground, common in circus and cirque-style shows.
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