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Word: Sumo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Japanese sumō, from sumahu ‘to fight’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsuːməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a Japanese form of heavyweight wrestling, in which a wrestler wins a bout by forcing his opponent outside a marked circle or by making him touch the ground with any part of his body except the soles of his feet.
Short Definition:Japanese form of heavyweight wrestling
Variant Forms:
- sumo wrestling
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