Yokozuna

/ (ˌjəʊkəʊˈzuːnə) /


nounplural -na or -ni
  1. a grand champion sumo wrestler

Origin of Yokozuna

1
from Japanese yoko across + zuna rope, from the sacred straw rope presented to the grand champion

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