1. (noun)sport, athletics an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
2. (noun)sport the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
3. (noun)sport, summercater (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
4. (noun)sport a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
"a good sport"; "a poor sport"
5. (noun)sport, sportsman, sportswoman someone who engages in sports
6. (noun)mutant, mutation, variation, sport (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
7. (noun)fun, play, sport verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
"he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport"
8. (verb)sport, feature, boast wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
"she was sporting a new hat"
9. (verb)frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about play boisterously
"The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
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