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finishing moves

finishing moves is the plural of finishing move.

Meaning of finishing move

Noun

finishing move (plural finishing moves)

  1. In media such as one-on-one fighting video games and professional wrestling, a dedicated special attack used to knock out an enemy on the brink of defeat in a flashy and spectacular manner.

Questions about finishing moves

What is finishing moves the plural of?
Finishing moves is the plural of finishing move.

Words near finishing moves in the dictionary

  1. finishin'
  2. finishing
  3. finishing line
  4. finishing lines
  5. finishing move
  6. finishing moves
  7. finishing off
  8. finishing out
  9. finishing school
  10. finishing schools
  11. finishing touch

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