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Word: Judo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: Japanese, from jū ‘gentle’ + dō ‘way’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒuːdəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sport of unarmed combat derived from ju-jitsu and intended to train the body and mind. It involves using holds and leverage to unbalance the opponent.
Short Definition:sport of unarmed combat derived from ju-jitsu
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