slackline

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slackline

  • /ˈslækˌlaɪn/ US

Where it comes from

From slack + line. The verb is a back-formation from slacklining.

noun slacklines

  1. A length of cable, rope, or webbing that hangs loosely from its points of suspension.

verb slacklines · slacklining · slacklined

  1. intransitive, transitive To engage in the sport of slacklining.

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noun length of cable or rope

Françaisslackline
DeutschSlackline

verb to engage in the sport

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"slackline." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/slackline. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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slackline. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/slackline

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"slackline." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/slackline.

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@misc{slackline_2026,
  title = {slackline},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/slackline},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}