sumo

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1. sumo - Noun

2. Sumo - Proper noun

Meaning

a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground

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I had strong legs that would have made me a good sumo wrestler and I used that to my advantage, but my home runs were achieved by technique. Sadaharu Oh

I could fall in love with a sumo wrestler if he told stories and made me laugh. Obviously, it would be easier if someone was African-American and lived next door and went to the same church. Because then I wouldn't have to translate. Maya Angelou

My father has developed a tradition of surprising us at some point by appearing in fancy dress. He buys a new costume each year and typically gets carried away. A couple of Christmases ago he appeared in an inflatable sumo outfit. It's endearing, really, and only quite embarrassing. Pippa Middleton

According to officials, arena announcements during Grand Sumo will be made in both English and Japanese, and attendees will have chances to mingle with wrestlers and take photos together. Source: Internet

A broad demarcation in the sumo world can be seen between the wrestlers in the top two divisions known as sekitori and those in the four lower divisions, known commonly by the more generic term rikishi. Source: Internet

A carefully prepared banzuke listing the full hierarchy is published two weeks prior to each sumo tournament. Source: Internet

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