Noun: pugilism
| Singular | pugilism |
| Plural | pugilisms |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like pugilism
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin pugil (“fist”) + -ism, related to pugnus (“fist”), from Proto-Indo-European roots. Compare contemporary pugilist (“boxer”), 1790. See: Latin Nouns '
pugil'.
Verbs referencing "pugilism"
Romanian Nouns
pugilism, Finnish Nouns
pugilismi, Dutch Nouns
pugilisme.