Sumotori

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sumo wrestler.

    "His past was evident in his small office, crowded with his wrestling trophies and certificates, but most intriguing to Hiroshi were the photos of sumotori that lined the wall—their bulky, imposing bodies filling the space around them."

Synonyms

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rikishisumo

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"His past was evident in his small office, crowded with his wrestling trophies and certificates, but most intriguing to Hiroshi were the photos of sumotori that lined the wall—their bulky, imposing bodies filling the space around them."

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 相撲取り (sumōtori).

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