Definition of "pull-up" [pull-up]

• See chin-up. (noun)

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• "At one point, the boys took a swing break and Scott took a pull-up break."
• "Rocks become dumbbells and tree branches become pull-up bars."
• "Denver's torrid shooting continued into the second quarter, with Anthony scoring on acrobatic drives and quick pull-up jumpers."