bouts

Meanings

• noun

  A bout is a single round or period in a contest or match, especially in boxing.

  - "He won the bout against his rival."
  - "The boxers took a break between bouts."

• noun

  In fencing, a bout is a contest between two fencers.

  - "The fencing bout lasted for ten minutes."
  - "She won the gold medal in the foil bout."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bouts
shouts , routes , mutes

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Variants

List of all variants of bouts that leads to same result
bout , bouts

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Etymology

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From Old French 'bout' meaning 'end' or 'round'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'bout' is derived from the Old French word 'bout', which means 'end' or 'round'.

2. In boxing, a bout is typically six or twelve rounds long, depending on the level of competition.

3. In fencing, a bout can last up to three minutes, and is won by scoring points against the opponent.

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Related Concepts

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1. boxing match: A contest between two boxers, consisting of a series of rounds or bouts.

2. fencing tournament: A competition between fencers, consisting of a series of bouts.

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Culture

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Bouts have been a part of various contests and competitions, including boxing, wrestling, and fencing. They have been depicted in art and literature, and have cultural significance in various societies.

How to Memorize "bouts"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a boxing ring or a fencing strip to associate with the word 'bout'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bout' with the idea of a round or period in a contest.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'B-O-U-T' to remember that 'bout' means 'end' or 'round'.

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