Definition of "pullup" [pullup]

• An exercise done for strengthening the arms and upper body, in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar. (noun)

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• "On the plus, this could teach you how to use more of your back when doing a pullup, which is the point of these bar exercises to begin with!"
• "Passengers assume seated pose during the heavy-g "pullup" period prior to a weightless parabola -- Link."
• "Examples of full body combination exercises include squat to shoulder press, pushup to row and pullup to knee raises."