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makushita

makushita noun: the third highest division of professional sumo wrestling, below juryo; the lowest division at which a salary is paid.

Noun

makushita

  1. The third highest division of professional sumo wrestling, below juryo; the lowest division at which a salary is paid.

Origin of makushita

Borrowed from Japanese 幕下.

Questions about makushita

What does makushita mean?
Makushita means the third highest division of professional sumo wrestling, below juryo; the lowest division at which a salary is paid.
What part of speech is makushita?
Makushita is a noun.

Words near makushita in the dictionary

  1. Makurdi
  2. Makuria
  3. Makurian
  4. Makurians
  5. Makushi
  6. makushita
  7. Makusi
  8. makuta
  9. makuti
  10. makutu
  11. makuuchi

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