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shikos

shikos is the plural of shiko.

Meaning of shiko

Noun (1)

shiko (plural shiko)

  1. One of the basic sumo exercises, in which the rikishi raises a leg high in the air to the side, then brings it down with a stamp. It is also performed on the dohyo to drive away bad spirits.

Noun (2)

shiko (plural shikos)

  1. A posture of prostration in Burma.

Questions about shikos

What is shikos the plural of?
Shikos is the plural of shiko.

Words near shikos in the dictionary

  1. shikonin
  2. shikonine
  3. shikonins
  4. shikonofuran
  5. shikonofurans
  6. shikos
  7. Shikotan
  8. shikra
  9. shikras
  10. shiksa
  11. shiksappeal

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