Sport

English word definition — powered by WordNet

NOUN

an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances

someone who engages in sports

(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)

VERB

wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

play boisterously

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