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1 pugilism
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pugilism — pugilist ► NOUN dated or humorous ▪ a boxer. DERIVATIVES pugilism noun pugilistic adjective. ORIGIN from Latin pugil boxer … English terms dictionary
pugilism — noun Etymology: Latin pugil boxer; akin to Latin pugnus fist more at pungent Date: 1791 boxing I • pugilistic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
pugilism — noun fighting with fists, boxing … Wiktionary
pugilism — noun (U) formal the sport of boxing (=fighting with your hands) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pugilism — noun fighting with the fists • Syn: ↑boxing, ↑fisticuffs • Derivationally related forms: ↑pugilistic, ↑pugilist, ↑box (for: ↑boxing) … Useful english dictionary
pugilism — /ˈpjudʒəlɪzəm/ (say pyoohjuhlizuhm) noun the art or practice of fighting with the fists; boxing. {Latin pugil boxer (related to pugnus fist, and pugnāre fight) + ism} …
pugilist — [ pju:dʒɪlɪst] noun often humorous a boxer. Derivatives pugilism noun pugilistic adjective Origin C18: from L. pugil boxer + ist … English new terms dictionary
pugilist — ► NOUN dated or humorous ▪ a boxer. DERIVATIVES pugilism noun pugilistic adjective. ORIGIN from Latin pugil boxer … English terms dictionary
pugilistic — pugilist ► NOUN dated or humorous ▪ a boxer. DERIVATIVES pugilism noun pugilistic adjective. ORIGIN from Latin pugil boxer … English terms dictionary
prize ring — noun a square ring where boxers fight • Syn: ↑boxing ring • Topics: ↑boxing, ↑pugilism, ↑fisticuffs • Hypernyms: ↑ring * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
contact sport — noun a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑sport, ↑athletics • Hyponyms: ↑boxing, ↑pugilism, ↑fisticuffs, ↑wrestling, ↑ … Useful english dictionary