What is another word for wrestling match?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛslɪŋ mˈat͡ʃ] (IPA)

Wrestling matches, also known as bouts or contests, involve two individuals who engage in a physical struggle to pin or throw their opponent to the ground. The term "wrestling" dates back to ancient Greece and has since become a popular sport all around the world. Synonyms for this term include grappling, scuffle, tussle, skirmish, bout, and hand-to-hand combat. These words all describe the intense physical confrontation that takes place during a wrestling competition. Whether it's a professional wrestling match or a friendly backyard scuffle between friends, the term used to describe the physical struggle remains the same.

What are the hypernyms for Wrestling match?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Wrestling match?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for wrestling match (as nouns)

What are the meronyms for Wrestling match?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

Famous quotes with Wrestling match

  • Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day.
    Roland Joffe
  • I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.
    Hedy Lamarr

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