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martial art
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Noun martial art has 1 sense
- martial art(n = noun.act) Array - any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport; "he had a black belt in the martial arts" is a kind of self-defence, self-defense, self-protection
has particulars: aikido, judo, jiujitsu, jujitsu, jujutsu, ninjitsu, ninjutsu, karate, kung fu, tae kwon do, taekwondo, t'ai chi, t'ai chi chuan, tai chi, tai chi chuan, taichi, taichichuan
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