handstand
[ hand-stand ]
/ ˈhændˌstænd /
noun
an act or instance of supporting the body in a vertical position by balancing on the palms of the hands.
verb (used without object), hand·stood, hand·stand·ing.
to perform a handstand.
Compare
headstand.
Words nearby handstand
handsome,
handsome is as handsome does,
handsomely,
handspike,
handspring,
handstand,
handstitch,
handstroke,
handwarmer,
handweaving,
handwheel
Example sentences from the Web for handstand
They came out even in the handstand, somersault, and skin-the-cat contest.
David and the Phoenix |Edward Ormondroyd
British Dictionary definitions for handstand
handstand
/ (ˈhændˌstænd) /
noun
the act or instance of supporting the body on the hands alone in an upside down position