What is another word for somerset?

Pronunciation: [sˈʌməsˌɛt] (IPA)

Somerset is a term used in the sport of gymnastics to describe a type of flip where the athlete launches themselves into the air and twists their body while tucking their knees in. There are several synonyms for the word somerset, such as flip-flop, flip-toss, and cartwheel-back. Other terms used in gymnastics to describe similar maneuvers include round offs, aerials, and back flips. These types of acrobatic moves require skill, strength, and flexibility, and are frequently seen in competitive gymnastics at all levels. Whether you call it a somerset or a flip-flop, this awe-inspiring gymnastics move is sure to impress audiences everywhere.

Synonyms for Somerset:

What are the hypernyms for Somerset?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the holonyms for Somerset?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.
  • holonyms for somerset (as nouns)

Usage examples for Somerset

Well, to tell you the truth, Doctor, it was Mrs. Parkin who said her husband had called you a 'tooth butcher,' and it was Mrs. somerset who said you could not fix the teeth of her little dog.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
Before the day appointed for the drawing of a lottery, public preparations had been made for it at somerset House.
"England in the Days of Old"
William Andrews
The men of Cornwall have long been celebrated for wrestling, they being no whit behind the men of Devonshire and somerset in this.
"Cornwall"
G. E. Mitton

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