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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fisticuffs, pugilism |
| Type of | contact sport |
| Has types | fight, rope-a-dope, spar, sparring, professional boxing, in-fighting |
| Derivation | box |
Examples of boxing
boxing
Boxing Day has evolved from a charitable day to an extended Christmas afternoon.
From the time.com
Boxing duo Paddy Barnes and Kenny Egan will be the ones to watch in London 2012.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Boxing might not draw much attention anywhere except pay-per-view TV these days.
From the kentucky.com
In what ways does your boxing background inform how you train these contestants?
From the cnn.com
Fractures and dislocations are common in mixed martial arts and boxing, he said.
From the theatlantic.com
Boxing, by today's standards, has become a socially unacceptable athletic relic.
From the newsobserver.com
Boxing comes from a time when a man's fists were the trademarks of his identity.
From the newsobserver.com
Rice worked his first Olympics in 2004 as a reporter at the Athens boxing venue.
From the kentucky.com
Mr. Stoute works out at Aerospace, a boxing-focused fitness studio in Manhattan.
From the online.wsj.com
- Fighting with the fists
- Packing: the enclosure of something in a package or box
- (boxed) enclosed in or set off by a border or box; "boxed sections of the report"; "boxed announcements in the newspaper"
- (boxer) someone who fights with his fists for sport
- (boxer) packer: a workman employed to pack things into containers
- (boxer) a member of a nationalistic Chinese secret society that led an unsuccessful rebellion in 1900 against foreign interests in China
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