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SUMO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("sumo" is a kind of...):
sport (the occupation of athletes who compete for pay)
grappling; rassling; wrestling (the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down)
Domain region:
Japan; Nihon; Nippon (a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building)
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