sparring
11 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #20,133
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/spˈɑːɹɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sparrings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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