acrobatanounmasculine/feminine/ɐkɾuˈbatɐ/mediuma·cro·ba·taPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionPerformer who executes exercises of agility, balance, and bodily skill, often at height or on apparatus, as in the circus.The acrobat performed a series of impressive somersaults.The circus company hired new acrobats for the show.synaerialisttumblerEtymologyDo grego 'akrobatēs', através do francês 'acrobate'.Related wordsacrobaciaacrobáticoacrobatismo