Usually means: Competitive physical activity with rules.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. sport: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. sport: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sport: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sport: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sport: Vocabulary.com
  6. S'port, Sport, sport, sport: Wordnik
  7. sport: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. SPORT, sport: Wiktionary
  9. sport: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sport: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sport: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sport: Dictionary.com
  13. sport (n.), sport (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. sport: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. SPORT, Sport (Antwerp premetro station), Sport (New Zealand magazine), Sport (Spanish newspaper), Sport (Turkmen TV channel), Sport (UK magazine), Sport (US magazine), Sport (Vaasa), Sport (botany), Sport (camera), Sport (disambiguation), Sport (genetics), Sport: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sport: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sport: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sport: Rhymezone
  19. Sport (m), sport, sport, sport (de), sport (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sport: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. sport: Free Dictionary
  22. sport: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. sport: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. sport: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sport: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sport (biology), sport: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sport (biology), sport: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. SPORT: Acronym Finder
  2. sport: Idioms
  3. sport: Wordcraft Dictionary
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  4. sport: Rhododendron Glossary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sport, sport, Sport: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. S'port: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See sported as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
noun:  (countable) A person who exhibits either good or bad sportsmanship.
noun:  (countable) Somebody who behaves or reacts in an admirably good-natured manner, e.g. to being teased or to losing a game; a good sport.
noun:  (obsolete) That which diverts, and makes mirth; pastime; amusement.
noun:  (obsolete) Mockery, making fun; derision.
noun:  (countable) A toy; a plaything; an object of mockery.
noun:  (uncountable) Gaming for money as in racing, hunting, or fishing.
noun:  (biology, botany, zoology, countable) A plant or an animal, or part of a plant or animal, which has some peculiarity not usually seen in the species; an abnormal variety or growth. The term encompasses both mutants and organisms with non-genetic developmental abnormalities such as birth defects.
noun:  (slang, countable) A sportsman; a gambler.
noun:  (slang, countable) One who consorts with disreputable people, including prostitutes.
noun:  (obsolete, uncountable) An amorous dalliance.
noun:  (informal, usually singular) A friend or acquaintance (chiefly used when speaking to the friend in question)
noun:  Term of endearment used by an adult for a child, usually a boy.
noun:  (obsolete) Play; idle jingle.
verb:  (intransitive) To amuse oneself, to play.
verb:  (intransitive) To mock or tease, treat lightly, toy with.
verb:  (transitive) To display; to have as a notable feature.
verb:  (reflexive) To divert; to amuse; to make merry.
verb:  (transitive) To represent by any kind of play.
verb:  To practise the diversions of the field or the turf; to be given to betting, as upon races.
verb:  To assume suddenly a new and different character from the rest of the plant or from the type of the species; said of a bud, shoot, plant, or animal.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To close (a door).
noun:  Acronym of Strategic Partnership On REACH Testing.

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