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steinholding

steinholding noun: a bar game where one holds a full stein (“beer mug”) of beer with a straight arm out front for as long as possible without bending, dipping, or, spilling beer.

Noun

steinholding (uncountable)

  1. A bar game where one holds a full stein (“beer mug”) of beer with a straight arm out front for as long as possible without bending, dipping, or, spilling beer.
  2. A competitive sport developed from the game.

Synonyms of steinholding

Forms of steinholding

alternative formstein-holding
alternative formstein holding

Origin of steinholding

From stein (“beer mug”) + holding. Calque of German Maßkrugstemmen.

Questions about steinholding

What does steinholding mean?
Steinholding means a bar game where one holds a full stein (“beer mug”) of beer with a straight arm out front for as long as possible without bending, dipping, or, spilling beer.
What part of speech is steinholding?
Steinholding is a noun.

Words near steinholding in the dictionary

  1. Steinheim man
  2. Steinhilber
  3. Steinhilbers
  4. Steinhoff
  5. Steinhoffs
  6. steinholding
  7. Steinian
  8. steinie
  9. steinies
  10. steining
  11. Steininger

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