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Devon wrestling

Devon wrestling noun: a form of wrestling, popular in the nineteenth century, in which competitors could kick each other with hardened footwear.

Noun

Devon wrestling (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A form of wrestling, popular in the nineteenth century, in which competitors could kick each other with hardened footwear.

Questions about Devon wrestling

What does Devon wrestling mean?
Devon wrestling means a form of wrestling, popular in the nineteenth century, in which competitors could kick each other with hardened footwear.
What part of speech is Devon wrestling?
Devon wrestling is a noun.

Words near Devon wrestling in the dictionary

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  6. Devon wrestling
  7. Devoner
  8. Devoners
  9. Devonian
  10. Devonians
  11. Devonport

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