SUMO

sumo

(noun) a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sumo (countable and uncountable, plural sumo or sumos)

(uncountable) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.

(countable, colloquial) A rikishi (sumo wrestler)

Anagrams

• MOUs, MoUs, muso, soum

Proper noun

Sumo

A Misumalpan language of Nicaragua.

Anagrams

• MOUs, MoUs, muso, soum

Noun

SUMO

(biochemistry) Abbreviation of small ubiquitin-related modifier.

Anagrams

• MOUs, MoUs, muso, soum

Source: Wiktionary



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