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JUDO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does judo mean?
• JUDO (noun)
The noun JUDO has 1 sense:
1. a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan
Familiarity information: JUDO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("judo" is a kind of...):
athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)
martial art (any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport)
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