Definition of Taekwondo

1. Noun. A Korean martial art similar to karate.

Exact synonyms: Tae Kwon Do
Generic synonyms: Martial Art

Definition of Taekwondo

1. Noun. A martial arts form which originated in Korea known for its elaborate kicking techniques. The sparring aspect is a recognised Olympic sport. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Taekwondo

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Taekwondo

tadpole
tadpole-shaped pupil
tadpole shrimp
tadpolelike
tadpoles
tadpolish
tads
tadvance
tae
tae kwon do
taed
taedium
taedium vitae
taediums
taeing
taekwondo (current term)
taekwondos
tael
taels
taenia
taenia saginata
taenia solium
taeniacide
taeniada
taeniae
taenias
taeniases
taeniasis
taeniata
taeniate

Literary usage of Taekwondo

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1. Landmine Monitor Report, 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by Human Rights Watch (2002)
"Lauren Burns, Australian Olympic Gold Medallist in taekwondo, was appointed World Vision's Ambassador for Landmines in January 2001.4 In November 2000, ..."

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