Sambo vs. Wrestling

Sambonoun

A sandwich.

Sambonoun

A negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; - formerly used colloquially or with humorous intent, but now considered offensive or racist by African-Americans.

Sambonoun

In Central America, an Indian and negro half-breed, or mixed blood.

Sambonoun

A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo.

Wrestlingverb

present participle of wrestle

Wrestlingnoun

A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.

Wrestlingnoun

A professional tumbling act that emulates the sport of wrestling. Also called "professional wrestling". It is distinguished from sport wrestling — which has strict internationally recognized rules and is conducted on a mat — by being scripted, rehearsed, conducted in a boxing ring rather than on a mat, and televised as entertainment.

Wrestlingnoun

(countable) The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.

Wrestlingnoun

Act of one who wrestles; specif., the sport consisting of the hand-to-hand combat between two unarmed contestants who seek to throw each other.

Wrestlingnoun

the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat;

Wrestlingnoun

the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down

Wrestling

Wrestling is a combat sport involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. The sport can either be genuinely competitive or sportive entertainment (see professional wrestling).