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martial artany of several arts of combat and self-defense that are widely practiced as sport

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: any of several arts of combat and self-defense that are widely practiced as sport

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɑːrʃəl ɑːrt/

Example Sentences

  • My grandma surprised everyone by revealing she's a black belt in martial arts.
  • He decided to learn martial arts after watching too many action movies.
  • Martial arts help develop both physical strength and mental discipline.

martial art

NOUN

[/ˈmɑːrʃəl ɑːrt/]

any of several arts of combat and self-defense that are widely practiced as sport

any of several arts of combat and self-defense that are widely practiced as sport
💡 Concept

any of several arts of combat and self-defense that are widely practiced as sport

The martial art master stays impartial, never partial!
🎵 Rhyme

The martial art master stays impartial, never partial!

Got the picture? Now let's practice.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmɑːrʃəl ɑːrt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmɑːʃəl ɑːt/

🌳Etymology

Rootmartial
Suffix-art

🎵Rhyme

partialimpartial
partial
impartial

🔗Collocations

practice martial arts
martial arts training
martial arts master
traditional martial arts
martial arts school
mixed martial arts
study martial arts

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandma surprised everyone by revealing she's a black belt in martial arts.

😄 Fun example

He decided to learn martial arts after watching too many action movies.

Martial arts help develop both physical strength and mental discipline.

The martial arts demonstration at the festival was truly impressive.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

combat sportfighting artself-defensecombat training

Antonyms

pacifismnon-violence

Related

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