AIKIDO

aikido

(noun) a Japanese martial art employing principles similar to judo

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

aikido (countable and uncountable, plural aikidos)

(uncountable) A Japanese martial art developed from jujitsu and making use of holds and throws.

(countable) A school of the martial art.

Source: Wiktionary



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