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karate

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ka=ra=te

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun karate has 1 sense

karate(n = noun.act) - a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent;

is a kind of

martial art

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CIDE DICTIONARY

karate, n. [Japanese, empty hand.].

a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

karate, n. a Japanese system of unarmed combat using the hands and feet as weapons.

Etymology

Jap. f. kara empty + te hand

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