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posedown

/ˈpəʊz.daʊn/

posedown noun: the final part of a competition in which two or more bodybuilders pose freestyle on stage side by side, rather than individually.

Noun

posedown (plural posedowns)

  1. The final part of a competition in which two or more bodybuilders pose freestyle on stage side by side, rather than individually.
    • The real reason for these subdued responses was the fact that the audience knew it would be a fight to the finish; they were saving their screams for the posedown festivities to come.1988, Steve Holman, “Christian Conquers Columbus”, in Ironman, 47 (6): 28-34
    Synonyms:
    flex off

Synonyms of posedown

Forms of posedown

pluralposedowns

Origin of posedown

Blend of pose + showdown.

Questions about posedown

What does posedown mean?
Posedown means the final part of a competition in which two or more bodybuilders pose freestyle on stage side by side, rather than individually.
What part of speech is posedown?
Posedown is a noun.
How do you pronounce posedown?
Posedown is pronounced /ˈpəʊz.daʊn/.
What is the plural of posedown?
The plural of posedown is posedowns.

Words near posedown in the dictionary

  1. posca
  2. pose
  3. poseable
  4. posed
  5. posedness
  6. posedown
  7. posedowns
  8. Poseh
  9. Poseidon
  10. Poseidonia
  11. Poseidonian

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