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vovinam

vovinam noun: a Vietnamese martial art, practised with and without weapons.

Noun

vovinam (uncountable)

  1. A Vietnamese martial art, practised with and without weapons.
    • When he came out as trans, his mother made him take vovinam classes.2022, N. K. Jemisin, The World We Make, Orbit, page 197

Questions about vovinam

What does vovinam mean?
Vovinam means a Vietnamese martial art, practised with and without weapons.
What part of speech is vovinam?
Vovinam is a noun.

Words near vovinam in the dictionary

  1. Vouvray
  2. Vouvrays
  3. VOV
  4. Vovchansk
  5. Vovin
  6. vovinam
  7. Vovk
  8. vow
  9. Vowchurch
  10. vowe
  11. vowed

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