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Thai boxing

American  
[tahy bahks-ing] / ˈtaɪ ˈbɑks ɪŋ /

noun

  1. Muay Thai.


Example Sentences

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She has, after all, been training in Muay Thai boxing for the past two years.

From Los Angeles Times

The Devon-born Luxton took up Thai boxing around the age of 10.

From BBC

Teenagers tried out hip-hop, Thai boxing and hula hooping at public classes in a shopping center.

From New York Times

One sport has drawn special attention this year, reflecting deep-seated cultural enmity between Cambodia and its bigger and richer western neighbor, Thailand, whose Thai boxing team is boycotting the games.

From Seattle Times

Cambodia on previous occasions had unsuccessfully suggested changing the official name of Thai boxing — a form of kickboxing — from Muay Thai to something with more neutral, less nationalistic connotations.

From Seattle Times