Sumo Definition

so͝omō
noun
A Japanese form of wrestling in which a competitor loses if forced from the ring or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.
American Heritage
abbreviation
(biochemistry) Small ubiquitin-related modifier.
Wiktionary
pronoun
A Misumalpan language of Nicaragua.
Wiktionary

Origin of Sumo

  • Japanese sumō su mutually mō to rush at

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Sumo Sentence Examples

  • Fair play also to the chap donning the sumo suit, much amusement provided all-round.

  • This film follows five young wrestlers as they endure the hardships necessary to succeed in the unusual world of female sumo wrestling.

  • Still, there were always inspired successes, like sumo wrestling.

  • A new activity was the Sumo wrestling in the east quad.

  • Other popular sports and activities on the night included the sumo wrestling suits, scuba diving and kickboxing.

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Words Starting With

SSUSUM

Words Ending With

OMOUMO

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sumo

Words Starting With S and Ending With O

Starts With S & Ends With OStarts With SU & Ends With OStarts With S & Ends With MO

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4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With S4 Letter Words Ending With O