boxing

(bäksiŋ)

noun

the skill or sport of fighting with the fists

noun

  1. the act or process of packing a box or boxes
  2. a boxlike covering or casing
  3. material used for boxes

See boxing in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Material used for boxes.
  2. A boxlike covering or enclosure.
  3. The act of enclosing in a box.

noun
The act, activity, or sport of fighting with the fists, especially according to rules requiring the use of boxing gloves and limiting legal blows to those striking above the waist and on the front or sides of the opponent.

See boxing in Ologies

Boxing

See also athletics.

pancratiast

a person skilied in the art of boxing or wrestling. —pancratiastic, adj.

pugilism

the art or practice of fighting with fists; boxing. —pugilistic, adj.

pugilist

a person who flghts with his flsts; prizeflghter.

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