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fist in Latin

fist in Latin is pugnus — fist means a hand with the fingers curled tightly inward, typically for punching or gripping.

fist in Latin

pugnus
noun
A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.

What does "fist" mean?

  1. noun A hand with the fingers curled tightly inward, typically for punching or gripping.
    "He clenched his fist in anger."
  2. verb To strike someone with a closed fist.
    "He fisted the punching bag repeatedly during training."
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fist in a sentence

  • He clenched his fist in anger.
  • She banged her fist on the table to make her point.
  • He fisted the punching bag repeatedly during training.

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What is "fist" in Latin?

"fist" in Latin is pugnus. fist means: A hand with the fingers curled tightly inward, typically for punching or gripping.

How do you use "fist" in a sentence?

Example: "He clenched his fist in anger." In Latin, "fist" is pugnus.

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