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Taekwondo

//ˌtaɪkwɑnˈdoʊ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A martial arts form from Korea, known for its elaborate kicking techniques. The sparring aspect is a recognised Olympic sport. uncountable

    "Khudadadi, originally from Afghanistan but now living and training in France, won bronze in the taekwondo women’s K44 -47kg category in Paris."

  2. 2
    a Korean martial art similar to karate wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

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