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wrestling

9 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. wrestling (noun)
  2. wrestle (verb)
  3. arm wrestling (noun)
  4. Devon wrestling (noun)
  5. Greco-Roman wrestling (noun)
  6. Indian wrestling (noun)
  7. Lancashire wrestling (noun)
  8. wrist wrestling (noun)
  9. Indian-wrestle (verb)

wres·tling

noun
\ˈres-liŋ, ˈras-; ˈre-səl-iŋ, ˈra-\

Definition of WRESTLING

: a sport or contest in which two unarmed individuals struggle hand to hand with each attempting to subdue or unbalance the other
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Examples of WRESTLING

  1. My favorite sport is wrestling.
  2. He was on the wrestling team in high school.

First Known Use of WRESTLING

before 12th century

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