EGAVE

pull-up

Meaning

  1. noun An exercise done for strengthening the arms and back in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar. Palms may be facing in any direction.
  2. verb To do a pull-up or pull oneself up similarly.
  3. noun Synonym of training pants (“undergarments worn by incontinent people, typically infants, to aid in toilet training during the transition between diapers and underpants”).
  4. noun A pull-up resistor.

Similar words

pull-in pullup lat pulldown muscle-up australian pull-up push-up bar pull-through push-up extension raise

Word family

pull-ups

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