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parkour

Pronunciation: /pɑːˈkʊə/
(also parcour)
Definition of parkour

noun

[mass noun]
  • the activity or sport of moving rapidly through an area, typically in an urban environment, negotiating obstacles by running, jumping, and climbing.

Origin:

early 21st century: French, alteration of parcours 'route, course'

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