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stick-fighting

stick-fighting is the alternative form of stickfighting.

Meaning of stickfighting

Noun

stickfighting (uncountable)

  1. Fighting with a staff or baton, as in certain martial arts.
    • He watches a kendo —— stickfighting —— match between another ronin and an amateur.2008 April 27, David Mamet, “Hard Lessons Learned in the Ring”, in New York Times
  2. (Internet, animation) Synonym of stick fight.
    Synonyms:
    stick fight

Questions about stick-fighting

What is stick-fighting the alternative form of?
Stick-fighting is the alternative form of stickfighting.

Words near stick-fighting in the dictionary

  1. stick-and-poke
  2. stick-and-pokes
  3. stick-at-itiveness
  4. stick-fighter
  5. stick-fighters
  6. stick-fighting
  7. stick-frog
  8. stick-in-the-mud
  9. stick-in-the-muds
  10. stick-nest rat
  11. stick-nest rats

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