Contact sport and Pugilism

Contact sport

Contact sport noun - A sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players.
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Synonyms for Contact sport

Pugilism and contact sport are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Pugilism" with "Contact sport", this terms are similar.

Pugilism

Pugilism noun - Fighting with the fists.
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Synonyms for Pugilism

Contact sport and pugilism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contact sport" instead a noun "Pugilism".

Nearby Words: pugilist, pugilistic
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