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judoka

/d͡ʒuːˈdəʊkə/

Meanings
noun
A practitioner of the Japanese martial art of judo.

Examples :

"The young judoka practiced her throws every day after school. "
person sport

Related Words

Illustration school

school noun

/skuːl/

(collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

Illustration art

art noun

/ɑːt/ /ɑɹt/

The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.

"There is a debate as to whether graffiti is art or vandalism."

Illustration day

day noun

/deɪ/

Any period of 24 hours.

"The school day ends at three o'clock. "

Illustration martial

martial noun

/ˈmɑːʃəl/ /ˈmɑɹʃəl/

A person under the astrological influence of the planet Mars.

"The martial student was known for their fiery energy in class discussions. "

Illustration after

after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

Illustration judo

judo noun

/ˈdʒuːdəʊ/ /ˈdʒudoʊ/

A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from jujutsu.

"My brother takes judo lessons at the community center. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration practitioner

practitioner noun

/pɹækˈtɪʃənə/ /pɹækˈtɪʃənəɹ/

A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine.

"The experienced practitioner of yoga taught her students several new poses. "

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practiced adjective

/ˈpræktɪst/ /ˈpræktɪsd/

Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice

"Because she had been a dancer for years, she was a practiced performer. "

Illustration throws

throws verb

/θɹəʊz/ /θɹoʊz/

To change place.

"The earthquake throws furniture around the room. "

Illustration young

young noun

/jʌŋ/

People who are young; young people, collectively; youth.

"The young of today are well-educated."

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her noun

/ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/

A female person or animal.

"I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her."