Meaning of Sumo | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Abbreviation of Pokémon Sun and Moon.
   abbreviation, alt-of, slang
2. A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.
   uncountable
3. A Misumalpan language of Nicaragua.
4. Abbreviation of small ubiquitin-related modifier.
   abbreviation, alt-of
5. A rikishi (sumo wrestler).
   colloquial, countable

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Examples

“Even after retiring from the sumō ring⟳, he continues to rewrite⟳ sumō history books.”

“Sumō became a professionalized sport during the Edo period and is now watched by millions on TV, not just in Japan.”

“Just as in sumō, audiences can immediately determine⟳ the relative standing of an actor by perusing the placement and size of the names in a program⟳.”

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