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pugilism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | boxing, fisticuffs |
| Type of | contact sport |
| Has types | sparring, fight, rope-a-dope, spar, in-fighting, professional boxing |
| Derivation | pugilist, pugilistic |
Examples of pugilism
pugilism
The reporter of pugilism, horseracing, or tennis has a quite exceptional latitude.
From the theatlantic.com
Klitschko isn't the only fighter to switch from pugilism to politics.
From the cnn.com
But at least, after the pugilism of the election cycle has dissipated, it will be possible.
From the forbes.com
All the pugilism inspired the sellout crowd more than the Flyers.
From the sportingnews.com
Despite the lack of size, he does have experience in pugilism.
From the jsonline.com
In particular, they will embrace his passion for pugilism without embracing his passion for ideas.
From the economist.com
Boogaard was an enforcer, a hockey tough guy more known for his pugilism that his scoring skills.
From the keepingscore.blogs.time.com
Pugilism came easily to Louis, but he was not a natural celebrity.
From the time.com
I can, however grudgingly, see why some folks have a hard time accepting the purpose of the pugilism.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
- Boxing: fighting with the fists
- (pugilist) boxer: someone who fights with his fists for sport
- (pugilistic) of or relating to pugilism or pugilists; "a pugilistic career"
- (pugilist) sp a boxer, esp. a professional
