noun
Muay
noun
1
Short for Muay Thai, the striking-based martial art and combat sport from Thailand.
"He trains in muay three nights a week at the local gym."
"Muay fighters use fists, elbows, knees, and shins."
How to Use Muay
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThai kickboxing — a martial art known for its elbow and knee strikes.
Common pairings
muay thai
train in muay
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Etymology
From Thai muay, meaning "boxing."