Meaning of the word chin-up in English

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chin-up

US /ˈtʃɪn.ʌp/
UK /ˈtʃɪn.ʌp/
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Noun

1.

an exercise in which one hangs by the hands from a horizontal bar and pulls oneself up until one's chin is level with the bar

Example:
He can do ten chin-ups easily.
Regular chin-ups help strengthen your back and arms.
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