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joust

/dʒaʊst/verb

उच्चारण जाउस्ट

(बहस या मुकाबले में) भिड़ना, होड़ करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [I] ~ (with sb) (for sth)

    to fight or compete with somebody, especially in an argument or for a position

    (बहस या मुकाबले में) भिड़ना, होड़ करना

    • Rival candidates jousted with each other in a television debate.
    • Several companies are jousting for control of the market.

    Synonyms compete vie contend spar

  2. 2

    [I]

    (in the past) to fight on horseback with a long pointed weapon called a lance, as a sport

    (पुराने समय में) घोड़े पर भाले से द्वंद्व करना

    • Knights jousted before the king.
noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    (in the past) a fight on horseback between two knights with lances, as a sport

    घुड़सवार भाला-द्वंद्व

    • a medieval joust
  2. 2

    [C]

    a fight or competition between people

    मुकाबला, होड़, भिड़ंत

    • a verbal joust between the two leaders

    Synonyms contest duel clash

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Joust rhymes with oust and is pronounced jowst.

Joust का उच्चारण oust के साथ तुकबंदी करता है और इसे jowst बोला जाता है।