pugilat — meaning in English
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English meaning
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boxing
noun A combat sport in which two competitors wearing padded gloves punch each other, scoring points or winning by knockout.
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fistfight
noun A fight in which people hit each other with their bare fists rather than weapons.
Senses
pugilat is used for these senses in English:
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boxing
(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
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fistfight
A fight using bare fists.
fistfight — full definition
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noun A fight in which people hit each other with their bare fists rather than weapons.
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verb To fight someone using bare fists.
