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juryos

juryos is the plural of juryo.

Meaning of juryo

Noun

juryo (plural juryo or juryos)

  1. The second highest division in sumo wrestling, below makuuchi and above makushita; rikishi at this point receive a salary.
  2. An athlete in this division.
    • Jesse won promotion into what is called the juryo division of sumo and to the title of “sekitori” on the basis of his showing at the New Year’s Sumo Tournament in Tokyo, where he compiled a respectable 5-2 showing, including wins over two former juryos.1967 June, “Jesse Wins His Girdle”, in Black Belt, volume V, number 6, Los Angeles, Calif.: Black Belt, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 12

Questions about juryos

What is juryos the plural of?
Juryos is the plural of juryo.

Words near juryos in the dictionary

  1. jurymast
  2. jurymasts
  3. jurymen
  4. juryo
  5. juryo-kaku
  6. juryos
  7. jurypeople
  8. juryperson
  9. jurypersons
  10. juryrigged
  11. jurywoman

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