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Definitions for martial art
mar·tial art
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Princeton's WordNet
martial artnoun
any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport
"he had a black belt in the martial arts"
Wiktionary
martial artnoun
Commonly, any of several fighting styles which contain systematized methods of training for combat, both armed and unarmed; often practised as a sport, e.g. boxing, karate, judo, Silat, wrestling, or Muay Thai.
martial artnoun
military skills, proficiency in military strategy, prowess in warfare
Etymology: Collocation of martial + art, coined in 1933 as a loan translation of Japanese bujutsu.
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martial art
Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practiced for a number of reasons such as self-defense; military and law enforcement applications; competition; physical, mental, and spiritual development; entertainment; and the preservation of a nation's intangible cultural heritage.
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martial art
Martial art is a codified system or tradition of combat practices, which are often practiced for a variety of reasons, including self-defense, military and law enforcement applications, mental and spiritual development, recreation, and the preservation of specific cultures. Martial arts can include a wide range of skills and techniques, including those of punching, kicking, grappling, and weapon use, often taught through specific sequences or forms.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of martial art in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of martial art in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- döyüş sənətiAzerbaijani
- баяво́е маста́цтваBelarusian
- бо́йно изку́ствоBulgarian
- art marcialCatalan, Valencian
- bojové uměníCzech
- kampsportDanish
- Kampfsport, Kampfkunst, KriegskunstGerman
- πολεμικές τέχνεςGreek
- arte marcialSpanish
- võitluskunstEstonian
- هنر رزمیPersian
- taistelulaji, kamppailulajiFinnish
- art martialFrench
- ealaín oscarthaIrish
- arte marcialGalician
- אמנות לחימהHebrew
- युद्ध कलाएँHindi
- harcművészetHungarian
- մարտարվեստArmenian
- bardagaíþróttIcelandic
- arti marzialiItalian
- 武道, 武芸, 武術Japanese
- საბრძოლო ხელოვნებისGeorgian
- 무술, 武術, 무예, 武藝Korean
- kovos menasLithuanian
- cīņas mākslaLatvian
- боречка вештинаMacedonian
- arti marzjaliMaltese
- krijgskunst, gevechtssport, gevechtskunstDutch
- kampkunst, kampaktivitet, kampsportNorwegian
- sztuka walkiPolish
- arte marcialPortuguese
- artă marțialăRomanian
- единоборство, боево́е иску́сство, вое́нное иску́сствоRussian
- борилачка вештина, borilačka vještina, borilačka veština, борилачка вјештинаSerbo-Croatian
- bojové umenieSlovak
- borilna veščina, umetnost bojevanjaSlovene
- arti luftarakAlbanian
- kampsportSwedish
- dövüş sanatıTurkish
- бойове́ мисте́цтвоUkrainian
- môn võ thuật, võ thuật, môn võ, tài năng chiến đấu, 武術, vũ thuậtVietnamese
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