Usually means: Ancient Greek full-contact fighting sport.
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▸ noun:  (martial arts) An Ancient Greek martial art combining aspects of boxing and wrestling, introduced in the Greek Olympic games in 648 BC.

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palaistra, pentathlos, pinakion, palestra, pantomime, pannicle, pyrrhic, PASOK, panthan, paideia, more...

Opposite:
peaceful activity



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Similar:
palaistra, pentathlos, pinakion, palestra, pantomime, pannicle, pyrrhic, PASOK, panthan, paideia, more...

Opposite:
peaceful activity



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