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Topic: Sports

canoeman

IPA: /ˈkeɪnuˌmæn/

KK: /ˈkeɪnuˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A person who travels or paddles in a canoe, often skilled in handling it.

Example: The canoeman expertly navigated the river's twists and turns.

canoer

IPA: /ˈkeɪnuər/

KK: /ˈkænʊər/

noun

Definition: A person who travels or paddles in a canoe.

Example: The canoer skillfully navigated the river's twists and turns.

canter

IPA: /ˈkæntər/

KK: /ˈkæntər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move at a speed faster than a trot but slower than a gallop, typically used when riding a horse.

Example: The horse began to canter across the field, enjoying the open space.

noun

Definition: A type of movement for a horse that is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop, characterized by a smooth and rhythmic motion.

Example: The horse moved gracefully at a canter across the field.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a horse move at a speed that is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop.

Example: She cantered her horse along the beach, enjoying the fresh air.

canyoneering

IPA: /ˈkænjəˌnɪrɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkæn.jə.nɪr.ɪŋ/

noun

Definition: An outdoor activity that involves exploring and navigating through canyons, often using techniques like climbing, rappelling, swimming, and sometimes rafting.

Example: Canyoneering is a thrilling adventure that allows you to explore beautiful canyons and waterfalls.

canyoning

IPA: /ˈkæn.jə.nɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkæn.jə.nɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A sport where people explore canyons by walking, climbing, jumping, and swimming.

Example: Canyoning is an exciting way to experience the beauty of nature while being active.

capoeira

IPA: /kæpəˈwɛrə/

KK: /kæpəˈwɛrə/

noun

Definition: A Brazilian dance that combines elements of martial arts and music, originating from African traditions.

Example: Capoeira is not just a dance; it also includes acrobatic movements and self-defense techniques.

capriole

IPA: /ˈkæpriˌoʊl/

KK: /kæpˈriːoʊl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To leap into the air and kick out the hind legs, often performed by a horse.

Example: The horse executed a beautiful capriole during the dressage performance.

noun

Definition: A playful jump or leap, especially one performed by a horse that kicks its hind legs backward while in the air.

Example: The horse performed a beautiful capriole during the dressage competition.

captaincy

IPA: /ˈkæptənsi/

KK: /ˈkæptənsi/

noun

Definition: The position or role of being a captain, which includes the authority and responsibilities that come with it.

Example: He was promoted to captaincy after demonstrating excellent leadership skills.

carom

IPA: /ˈkɛrəm/

KK: /ˈkɛrəm/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hit something and then bounce off it, often used in the context of games like billiards.

Example: The ball caromed off the wall and landed in the corner pocket.

noun

Definition: A type of shot in billiards or pool where the cue ball hits two other balls in succession or causes a rebound after a collision.

Example: He made a perfect carom that helped him win the game.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause something to bounce off a surface and hit another object.

Example: The ball caromed off the wall and into the corner pocket.

carrom

IPA: //ˈkɛrəm//

KK: /ˈkɛrəm/

noun

Definition: A game similar to billiards, played on a square board with small discs that players try to hit into pockets using a striker.

Example: We played carrom with our friends during the weekend.

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