SPORT as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sport is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
    Hypernyms(s) sport is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • verbal wit (often at another’’s expense but not to be taken seriously)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he became a figure of fun
    Hypernyms(s) sport is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • (Maine colloquial) temporary summer resident of inland Maine
    Hypernyms(s) sport is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sport is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • someone who engages in sports
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sport is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

SPORT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • play boisterously
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The children frolicked in the garden
    • the gamboling lambs in the meadows
    • The toddlers romped in the playroom
    Hypernyms(s) sport is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • she was sporting a new hat
    Hypernyms(s) sport is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)