parkour.
An athletic discipline, in which practitioners traverse any environment in the most efficient way possible using their physical abilities, and which commonly involves running, jumping, vaulting, rolling, flipping, and other similar physical movements.
Meaning & usage
An athletic discipline, in which practitioners traverse any environment in the most efficient way possible using their physical abilities, and which commonly involves running, jumping, vaulting, rolling, flipping, and other similar physical movements.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French parkour, altered spelling of parcours (“course, route”).
To freerun; to use parkour (to move over).
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French parkour, altered spelling of parcours (“course, route”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.