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Topic: Sports

foxhunting

IPA: /ˈfɒksˌhʌntɪŋ/

KK: /fɑksˌhʌntɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A recreational activity where people ride horses across the countryside to track and chase a fox with the help of trained dogs.

Example: Many people enjoy foxhunting as a traditional outdoor sport.

verb

Definition: To participate in the activity of chasing and hunting foxes, typically with hounds and riders on horseback.

Example: They enjoy foxhunting every autumn in the countryside.

frapping

IPA: /ˈfræpɪŋ/

KK: /ˈfræpɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of binding that holds something tightly or connects multiple items together.

Example: The frapping on the package ensured that everything stayed secure during transport.

freestyle

IPA: //ˈfriːstaɪl//

KK: /ˈfriːstaɪl/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of competition or performance where participants can use any style or technique without strict rules.

Example: In the freestyle event, athletes can choose their own moves and strategies.

noun

Definition: A type of competition where participants can use any moves or techniques, and they are judged on their creativity and skill.

Example: In the freestyle event, the athletes showcased their unique styles and techniques.

verb

Definition: To perform or dance in a spontaneous and unrestricted manner without a set routine.

Example: She decided to freestyle during the dance competition, impressing everyone with her creativity.

freestyler

IPA: /ˈfriːˌstaɪlər/

KK: /ˈfriːˌstaɪlər/

noun

Definition: A person who performs freestyle, especially in rap music or in sports like skating and swimming.

Example: The freestyler impressed everyone with his incredible skills on the skateboard.

frontcourt

IPA: //ˈfrʌntkɔːrt//

KK: /frʌntkɔrt/

noun

Definition: In basketball, this term refers to the area of the court where the offensive team plays and attempts to score points. It includes the positions of the forwards and center on the team.

Example: The team focused on their strategy in the frontcourt to create better scoring opportunities.

fullback

IPA: /ˈfʊl.bæk/

KK: /ˈfʊlˌbæk/

noun

Definition: A player in football or other sports who plays behind the quarterback or near the defensive goal, mainly responsible for blocking and sometimes carrying the ball.

Example: The fullback made a crucial block to help the running back score a touchdown.

fumble

IPA: /ˈfʌm.bəl/

KK: /ˈfʌmbl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To handle something clumsily or drop it, often due to nervousness or uncertainty.

Example: He tends to fumble when he gets nervous during presentations.

noun

Definition: An instance of dropping or mishandling something, especially a ball in sports.

Example: The quarterback's fumble cost the team a chance to score.

transitive verb

Definition: To handle something clumsily or drop it, especially when trying to catch or hold it.

Example: He fumbled the ball during the game, allowing the other team to score.

funambulism

IPA: /fəˈnæmbjʊlɪzəm/

KK: /fənˈæmbjəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The skill or art of walking on a tightrope or slack-rope, often performed as a form of entertainment.

Example: The circus featured a thrilling act of funambulism that amazed the audience.

fungo

IPA: /ˈfʌŋɡoʊ/

KK: /ˈfʌŋɡoʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of fly ball used in baseball practice, where a player tosses the ball into the air and hits it with a light bat to help fielders practice catching.

Example: The coach used a fungo to hit practice balls to the outfielders during training.

furlong

IPA: /ˈfɜːrlɒŋ/

KK: /ˈfɜrˌlɔŋ/

noun

Definition: A unit of distance that is equal to one-eighth of a mile, or about 201 meters.

Example: The horse raced a distance of one furlong before reaching the finish line.

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