| noun | 1. A tightrope walker. |
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| | | "Excellent core strength is necessary for the balance displayed by a funambulist." |
| | | "The star of the circus was the funambulist dancing high above the crowd on a tightrope." |
| | | "A mime performs without any sound or props, while a funambulist performs feats of balance and physical skill." |
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| French, late 18th century |
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| The literal definition of "funambulist" is "tightrope walker." In Latin, "funis" means "rope" and "ambulare" is "to walk." In ancient Rome, tightrope walking was a popular sight at public markets and gatherings. ... | Continue Reading |
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