Definition of sport

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  • sport is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • sport is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
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Definition of sport

  • someone who engages in sports (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sportsman
    2. sportswoman
  • play boisterously (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cavort
    2. disport
    3. frisk
    4. frolic
    5. gambol
    6. lark
    7. lark about
    8. rollick
    9. romp
    10. run around
    11. skylark
  • (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. summercater
  • wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner (verb)

    Examples

    1. she was sporting a new hat

    Synonyms

    1. boast
    2. feature
  • an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. athletics
  • (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. mutant
    2. mutation
    3. variation
  • verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) (noun)

    Examples

    1. he said it in sport

    Synonyms

    1. fun
    2. play
  • a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances (noun)

    Examples

    1. a good sport
    2. a poor sport
  • the occupation of athletes who compete for pay (noun)

See definition of sport in Merriam Webster