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Pugilism

Definition of Pugilism

  • 1. Fighting with the fists Noun

Synonyms for word "pugilism"

  • boxing
  • fisticuffs

Semanticaly linked words with "pugilism"

  • clinch
  • biff
  • clout
  • lick
  • poke
  • punch
  • slug
  • sidestep
  • contact sport
  • professional boxing
  • in-fighting
  • fight
  • rope-a-dope
  • spar
  • sparring
  • boxing equipment
  • boxing glove
  • glove
  • boxing ring
  • prize ring
  • gumshield
  • mouthpiece
  • decision
  • count out
  • remain down
  • take the count
  • hook
  • cut
  • below the belt

Hyponims for word "pugilism"

  • contact sport

Lexical Analysis for "pugilism"

  1. pugilistic
    Adjective
    derivation
    1
    1. of or relating to pugilism or pugilists
  2. pugilist
    Noun
    derivation
    1
    1. someone who fights with his fists for sport
Words Rhyme with pugilism
  • able-bodiedism
  • able-bodism
  • ableism
  • ablism
  • abolitionism
  • absenteeism
  • absolutism
  • abstractionism
  • academicism
  • academism
  • acephalism
  • achromatism
  • actinism
  • activism
  • adactylism
  • adventism
Etymology for pugilism
  • etymologically related impugn
  • etymologically related poniard
  • etymologically related pugilist
  • etymologically related pugnacious
  • etymologically related repugn
  • etymologically related repugnant
  • is derived from pugilisms
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