JUDO


Meaning of JUDO in English

/ ˈdʒuːdəʊ; NAmE -doʊ/ noun

[ U ] (from Japanese ) a sport in which two people fight and try to throw each other to the ground :

He does judo .

She's a black belt in judo .

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: Japanese , from jū gentle + dō way.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.