pugilism
/ˈpjuːdʒɪlɪzəm/noun
उच्चारण प्यूजिलिज़म
मुक्केबाज़ी, मुष्टि-युद्ध
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noun
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[U] formal
the sport of fighting with the fists; boxing
मुक्केबाज़ी, मुष्टि-युद्ध
- He gave up pugilism after a serious injury.
- The book describes the history of pugilism in England.
Synonyms boxing
◇Word family
pugilist nounpugilistic adj.
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⌂Word origin and word building
From Latin pugil, meaning a boxer.
यह Latin शब्द pugil से आया है, जिसका अर्थ मुक्केबाज़ है।