Looking for the meaning of the word BEARBAITING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BEARBAITING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bear-baiting
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɛːˌbeɪtɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a form of entertainment that involved setting dogs to attack a captive bear
Short Definition:form of entertainment that involved setting dogs to attack captive bear
Examples:- we no longer have bear-baiting, duelling, or gladiators fighting to the death
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