summerset
/ˈsʌmərˌsɛt/
noun
- A somersault; an acrobatic movement in which a person rolls the body forward or backward in a complete revolution.
- The toddler tried to do a summerset but just rolled onto his side.
- She practiced her summerset on the soft grass until she got it right.
- The gymnast performed a perfect summerset on the balance beam.
Synonyms
verb
- To perform a somersault.
- The clown can summerset across the stage without missing a beat.
- The kids love to summerset down the hill in the park.
- He learned to summerset in his first gymnastics class.