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    spar

    spar - Dictionary definition and meaning for word spar

    Definition
    (noun) any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable Definition
    (noun) a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging Definition
    (noun) making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
    Synonyms : sparring
    Definition
    (verb) furnish with spars Definition
    (verb) fight with spurs
    Example Sentence
    • the gamecocks were sparring
    Definition
    (verb) box lightly Definition
    (verb) fight verbally
    Example Sentence
    • They were sparring all night
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for spar

consider as derived from spa..a place for excercising, so that u can engage into fight involving fists..

Spar --> Spartans .. always fighting

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