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    MATMAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Combatant who tries to throw opponent to the groundplay

    Synonyms:

    grappler; matman; wrestler

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("matman" is a kind of...):

    battler; belligerent; combatant; fighter; scrapper (someone who fights (or is fighting))

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "matman"):

    bantamweight (weighs 115-126 pounds)

    featherweight (weighs 126-139 pounds)

    flyweight (weighs no more than 115 pounds)

    heavyweight (a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds)

    light heavyweight (a wrestler who weighs 192-214 pounds)

    lightweight (a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds)

    middleweight (a wrestler who weighs 172-192 pounds)

    sumo wrestler (a wrestler who participates in sumo (a Japanese form of wrestling))

    welterweight (a wrestler who weighs 154-172 pounds)

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