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Shooto

Shooto proper noun: a combat sport/mixed martial arts system and organization derived from shoot wrestling.

Proper noun

Shooto

  1. A combat sport/mixed martial arts system and organization derived from shoot wrestling.

Origin of Shooto

Borrowed from Japanese 修斗 (shūto), which is derived from English shoot.

Questions about Shooto

What does Shooto mean?
Shooto means a combat sport/mixed martial arts system and organization derived from shoot wrestling.
What part of speech is Shooto?
Shooto is a proper noun.

Words near Shooto in the dictionary

  1. shootlet
  2. shootlets
  3. shootlike
  4. shootling
  5. shootlings
  6. Shooto
  7. shootoff
  8. shootoffs
  9. shootout
  10. shootouts
  11. shootress

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