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Yokozuna

/ ˌjəʊkəʊˈzuːnə /

noun

  1. a grand champion sumo wrestler


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Yokozuna1

from Japanese yoko across + zuna rope, from the sacred straw rope presented to the grand champion

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