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fisticuffs
Overview of noun fisticuffs
The noun fisticuffs has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest -- (a fight with bare fists)
2. boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs -- (fighting with the fists)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fisticuffs
2 senses of fisticuffs
Sense 1
fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest
=> fight, fighting, combat, scrap
=> conflict, struggle, battle
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
=> contact sport
=> sport, athletics
=> diversion, recreation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun fisticuffs
2 senses of fisticuffs
Sense 1
fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest
=> punch-up
Sense 2
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
=> professional boxing
=> in-fighting
=> fight
=> rope-a-dope
=> spar, sparring
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fisticuffs
2 senses of fisticuffs
Sense 1
fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest
=> fight, fighting, combat, scrap
Sense 2
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
=> contact sport
Antonyms of noun fisticuffs
Member Holonyms of noun fisticuffs
Substance Holonyms of noun fisticuffs
Part Holonyms of noun fisticuffs
Member Meronyms of noun fisticuffs
Substance Meronyms of noun fisticuffs
Part Meronyms of noun fisticuffs
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Holonyms of noun fisticuffs
Attributes of noun fisticuffs
Derived Forms of noun fisticuffs
Domain of noun fisticuffs
Domain Terms of noun fisticuffs
1 of 2 senses of fisticuffs
Sense 2
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
TOPIC TERM>(adj) below the belt#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) clinch#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) punch#1, clout#4, poke#5, lick#3, biff#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) sidestep#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) boxing equipment#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) boxing glove#1, glove#3
TOPIC TERM>(noun) boxing ring#1, prize ring#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) mouthpiece#4, gumshield#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) decision#3
TOPIC TERM>(verb) count out#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) take the count#1, remain down#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) hook#7
TOPIC TERM>(verb) cut#14
Familiarity of noun fisticuffs
fisticuffs used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun fisticuffs
2 senses of fisticuffs
Sense 1
fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest
> fight, fighting, combat, scrap
=> gunfight, gunplay, shootout
=> brush, clash, encounter, skirmish
=> close-quarter fighting
=> dogfight
=> fencing
=> in-fighting
=> set-to
=> shock, impact
=> hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfight, rough-and-tumble
=> duel, affaire d'honneur
=> fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest
=> battering, banging
=> beating, whipping
=> affray, disturbance, fray, ruffle
=> brawl, free-for-all
=> knife fight, snickersnee, cut-and-thrust
=> rumble, gang fight
=> single combat
Sense 2
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
> contact sport
=> boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
=> wrestling, rassling, grappling
=> ice hockey, hockey, hockey game
=> football, football game
Meronyms of noun fisticuffs
2 senses of fisticuffs
Sense 1
fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest
=> fight, fighting, combat, scrap
HAS PART: blow
Holonyms of noun fisticuffs
Grep of noun fisticuffs
fisticuffs
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