PUGILISM Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word pugilism. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word pugilism. (close relations)

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Definition of PUGILISM

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	boxing				verb, nounv, n
	noun • fighting with the fists • the enclosure of something in a package or box
	fisticuffs				nounn
	noun • a fight with bare fists • fighting with the fists
	combat				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an engagement fought between two military forces • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle verb • battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
	fighting				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle adjective satellite • engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
	pugnacity				nounn
	noun • a natural disposition to be hostile
	slugfest				nounn
	noun • a fight with bare fists
	sparring				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage • making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
	brawling				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • an uproarious party • a noisy fight in a crowd verb • to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively

Best Hypernyms For PUGILISM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pugilism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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Alternatives for BOXING

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All synonyms for boxing