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sport
noun(sport)
someone who engages in sports
Synonyms: sportsman, sportswoman,
sport
verb(sport)
play boisterously
Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark,
sport
noun(sport)
(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
Synonyms: summercater,
sport
verb(sport)
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
Synonyms: boast, feature,
Examples:
She was sporting a new hat.
sport
noun(sport)
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Synonyms: athletics,
sport
noun(sport)
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
Synonyms: mutant, mutation, variation,
sport
noun(sport)
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
Synonyms: fun, play,
Examples:
He said it in sport.
sport
noun(sport)
a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
Examples:
A good sport.
A poor sport.
sport
noun(sport)
the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

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