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pancration

pancration is the alternative form of pankration.

Meaning of pankration

Noun

pankration (uncountable)

  1. An Ancient Greek martial art combining aspects of boxing and wrestling, introduced in the Greek Olympic games in 648 BC.

Questions about pancration

What is pancration the alternative form of?
Pancration is the alternative form of pankration.

Words near pancration in the dictionary

  1. pancratiast
  2. pancratiastic
  3. pancratiasts
  4. pancratic
  5. pancratical
  6. pancration
  7. pancratism
  8. pancratist
  9. pancratistatin
  10. pancratists
  11. pancratium

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