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leapfrog

noun verb

a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
L
Ends with
G
Contains
EA
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈliːpfɹɒɡ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over

noun

  1. advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors

    “the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends”

verb

  1. progress by large jumps instead of small increments

verb

  1. to vault

    “He leapfrogged his classmates”

In context

Example Sentences

the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
He leapfrogged his classmates
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