pugilism
| Definition: | (noun) The skill, practice, and sport of fighting with the fists. |
| Synonyms: | boxing, fisticuffs |
| Usage: | My mother thinks pugilism is barbaric, but I reserve that designation for mixed-martial arts. Discuss. |
Word of the Day: December 16, 2019
Author: The Bronx Chronicle
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