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contact sport

con·tact sport
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kon-takt spawrt, spohrt]
    • /ˈkɒn tækt spɔrt, spoʊrt/
    • /ˈkɒntækt spɔːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-takt spawrt, spohrt]
    • /ˈkɒn tækt spɔrt, spoʊrt/

Definitions of contact sport words

  • noun contact sport a sport that involves physical contact between participants, such as rugby 3
  • noun contact sport any sport that necessarily involves physical contact between opponents, as boxing or football 3
  • noun contact sport any sport in which physical contact between players is an accepted part of play, as football, boxing, or hockey. 1
  • noun contact sport sport: with physical contact 1
  • noun contact sport (sports): An athletic contest which involves a significant amount of physical contact between the participating athletes. 0
See all 5 definitions of contact sport

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contact sport popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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