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    spar
    /spɑː/

    verb

    • 1. make the motions of boxing without landing heavy blows, as a form of training: "one contestant broke his nose while sparring"
    • 2. (of a gamecock) fight with the feet or spurs.

    noun

    • 1. a period or bout of sparring.
    • 2. a close friend: informal "Buster was his spar and he didn't want to let him down"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SPAR definition: 1. to practise boxing, without hitting hard 2. to argue: 3. a strong pole, especially one used as…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sparSpar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SPAR is a stout pole. How to use spar in a sentence. a stout pole; a stout rounded usually wood or metal piece (such as a mast, boom, gaff, or yard) used to support rigging…

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › sparSPAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Spar definition: a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.. See examples of SPAR used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySPAR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SPAR meaning: 1. to practise boxing, without hitting hard 2. to argue: 3. a strong pole, especially one used as…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sparSpar - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you spar with someone, you exchange light blows — either literally by punching each other, or figuratively by exchanging verbal blows. If you box, you might spar with an opponent at the gym while you're training.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPAR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. a. any piece of nautical gear resembling a pole and used as a mast, boom, gaff, etc. b. ( as modifier) a spar buoy. 2. a principal supporting structural member of an aerofoil that runs from tip to tip or root to tip. Collins English Dictionary.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSPAR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    SPAR definition: to fight or argue with someone in a friendly way. Learn more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishspar verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of spar verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › sparspar | meaning of spar in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    spar meaning, definition, what is spar: to practise boxing with someone: Learn more.

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › sparspar - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    n. [ countable] Nautical, Naval Terms a stout pole such as those used for masts; a mast. Aeronautics one of the principal side parts of the framework of a wing of an airplane. v. [ ~ + object] Nautical, Naval Terms to provide or make with spars. spar2 /spɑr/ v. [ no object], sparred, spar•ring.