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Noun: spar spaa(r)- Any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in colour and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- A stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
- Making the motions of attack and defence with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
- sparring
Verb: spar (sparred,sparring) spaa(r)- Furnish with spars
- Fight with spurs
"the gamecocks were sparring" - Box lightly
- Fight verbally
"They were sparring all night"
Derived forms: sparred, sparring, spars See also: sparring Type of: argue, box, boxing, contend, debate, equip, fence, fight, fisticuffs, fit, fit out, mineral, outfit, pole, pugilism, struggle Part of: ship Encyclopedia: Spar |