Simone Biles Word Search

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This Simone Biles word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: SIMONE, BILES, GYMNASTICS, OLYMPICS, VAULT, BEAM, FLOOR, BARS, APPARATUS, ROUTINE, LEOTARD, FLIP.

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Simone Biles word list, defined

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GYMNASTICS /dʒɪmˈnæstɪks/ · noun
The exercises and training methods used to develop strength, flexibility, coordination, balance, and physical control. By extension, it refers to the sport of performing judged routines and apparatus events. Related: calisthenics, gymnastic exercises, physical training, body-conditioning exercises.
VAULT /vɔːlt/ · noun and verb
As a noun, a vault is a secure, enclosed room used for storing valuables, or an arched ceiling or roof. As a verb, vault means to leap or jump over or onto something, especially with the hands supporting the body. Related: strongroom, chamber, crypt, leap.
BEAM /biːm/ · noun, verb
As a noun, a beam is a long sturdy piece of squared timber or metal used to support weight in construction, or a ray of light or energy. As a verb, it means to smile broadly and radiantly, or to transmit signals or broadcast in a specified direction. Related: ray, shaft, girder, joist.
FLOOR /flɔːr/ · noun
The lower interior surface of a room or vehicle, on which one stands or walks; more broadly, the bottom surface of anything. As a verb, to floor means to knock someone down or to shock or overwhelm someone. Related: ground, deck, storey, story.
BARS /bɑːrz/ · noun (plural); verb (third-person singular)
The plural of 'bar': long rigid pieces of metal, wood, or other material, or establishments serving drinks. As a verb form, third-person singular of 'bar', meaning to fasten with a bar or to prohibit. Related: rods, pubs, taverns, inns.
APPARATUS /ˌæpəˈrætəs/ · noun
The technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose; also, an organized structure or system, such as the administrative apparatus of a state. Related: equipment, gear, machinery, kit.
ROUTINE /ruːˈtiːn/ · adjective, noun
As an adjective, routine means ordinary, regular, or part of an established procedure. As a noun, it refers to a customary practice, a fixed sequence of actions, or a regular program of work. Related: regular, ordinary, customary, standard.
LEOTARD /ˈliːəˌtɑːrd/ · noun
A close-fitting, one-piece garment with sleeves or straps and bare legs, traditionally worn by dancers, gymnasts, and other performers. It may also be used as a one-piece swimsuit. Related: bodysuit, unitard, gymnastic costume, dance costume.
FLIP /flɪp/ · verb
To toss something with a quick, light movement so that it turns over in the air; more broadly, to turn over or reverse quickly. As an informal interjection-related use, the word also functions as a mild euphemism expressing sudden annoyance. Related: toss, turn over, invert, throw.

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