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Noun: skipping rope
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: jump rope)
  1. A length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it
    - jump rope [N. Amer], skip rope [N. Amer]
     
  2. A child's game or a cardiopulmonary exercise in which the player jumps over a swinging rope
    - jump rope [N. Amer]

Derived forms: skipping ropes

Type of: cardiopulmonary exercise, child's game, rope

Encyclopedia: Skipping rope