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8 Letter Words for Capriole
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Definitions for Capriole
[1] a caper or leap.
[2] Manège . a movement in which the horse jumps up with its forelegs well drawn in, kicks out with its hind legs in a horizontal position in the air, and then lands again on the same spot.
[3] to execute a capriole.
[4] dressage a high upward but not forward leap made by a horse with all four feet off the ground
[5] dancing a leap from bent knees
[6] (intr) to perform a capriole
Words related to Capriole
plunge, dive, rise, upsurge, bounce, hurdle, fall, vault, drop, swerve, plummet, canter, dance, spring, bound, caper, jar, lurch, start, hop
Words nearby Capriole
capricornus, caprification, caprifig, caprifoliaceous, caprine, capriole, capriote, capris, caprivi strip, caproate, caproic acid
Origin of Capriole
1570–80; < Middle French < Italian capriola, noun derivative of capriolare to leap, caper, verbal derivative of capri(u)olo roebuck < Latin capreolus, equivalent to capre(a ) roe deer (derivative of caper male goat; cf. caper1) + -olus -ole1
Word origin for Capriole
C16: from French, from Old Italian capriola, from capriolo roebuck, from Latin capreolus, caper goat
Synonyms for Capriole
bounce, dive, drop, fall, hurdle, plunge, rise, upsurge, vault, bob, bound, buck, canter, caper, dance, gambol, hop, hopping, jar, jerk, jolt, leapfrog, leapfrogging, leaping, lurch, nosedive, plummet, pounce, saltation, shock, skip, skipping, spring, start, swerve, twitch, wrench, gambade, upspring