wrestling

Meanings

• a competitive contact sport practiced between two individuals, each trying to throw the other to the ground.

  - "John and Mike were wrestling in the park."
  - "The wrestling match between Tom and Jerry was intense."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɹɛs.lɪŋ/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=90570759"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wrestling
array of all rhyming words that sound similar to wrestling

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Homophones

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1. array of all Homophones of 'wrestling' that pronounced same but different meanings
   

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Variants

List of all variants of wrestling that leads to same result
wrestling , wrestlings , wrestle , wrestled , wrestler , wrestlers , wrestles , Indian wrestling , arm wrestling , arm wrestlings , Indian wrestlings , wrist wrestling , wrist wrestlings , Indian-wrestle , Indian-wrestled , Indian-wrestles , Indian-wrestling

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Forms

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Array of different forms of wrestling, such as Greco-Roman wrestling, Freestyle wrestling, and Women's wrestling

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Etymology

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The word wrestling comes from the Old English word 'wrestan', which means 'to twist, to turn'. This word was used to describe the act of physically struggling between two individuals.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mixed martial arts (MMA): MMA is a full-contact combat sport that allows striking and grappling, both standing and on the ground. While wrestling is a significant component of MMA, it also includes other martial arts styles such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Boxing.

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Culture

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Wrestling has a rich cultural history. It is believed to have originated in ancient civilizations such as Greece, Rome, and Egypt. In these cultures, wrestling was considered an important aspect of physical training and military preparation. Over the centuries, wrestling has continued to evolve and spread throughout the world, becoming a popular sport and cultural activity in many countries.

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