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boxing

10 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) boxing (noun)
  2. 2) boxing (noun)
  3. box (verb)
  4. box (verb)
  5. box (verb)
  6. Boxing Day (noun)
  7. boxing glove (noun)
  8. Boxing Night (noun)
  9. boxing shutter (noun)
  10. box off (verb)

1box·ing

noun \ˈbäk-siŋ\

Definition of BOXING

: the art of attack and defense with the fists practiced as a sport

First Known Use of BOXING

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