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  • noun An exercise done for strengthening the arms and back in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a roadside cafe especially for lorry drivers
  • noun an arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar

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