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shimewaza

shimewaza noun: a chokehold in judo.

Noun

shimewaza (plural shimewaza)

  1. A chokehold in judo.

Forms of shimewaza

pluralshimewaza
alternative formshime-waza

Origin of shimewaza

Borrowed from Japanese 絞技.

Questions about shimewaza

What does shimewaza mean?
Shimewaza means a chokehold in judo.
What part of speech is shimewaza?
Shimewaza is a noun.
What is the plural of shimewaza?
The plural of shimewaza is shimewaza.

Words near shimewaza in the dictionary

  1. Shimen
  2. shimenawa
  3. Shimer
  4. Shimerian
  5. Shimerians
  6. shimewaza
  7. shimiyana
  8. Shimizu
  9. Shimizus
  10. Shimko
  11. Shimkos

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