HyperDic: sumo

English > 1 sense of the word sumo:
NOUNactsumoa Japanese form of wrestling
sumo > pronunciation
Soundssuw'mow
RhymesAlamo ... promo: 20 rhymes with mow...
English > sumo: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground.
RegionJapan, Nippon, NihonA constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago
BroadersportThe occupation of athletes who compete for pay
wrestling, rassling, grapplingThe sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
Spanishsumo
Catalansumo

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