judo

Noun
US[joo-doh]/ˈdʒuˌdoʊ/2 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in JapanType of martial art, sport
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

judo noun

a sport adapted from jujitsu, originally a method of self-defense without weapons, and similar to wrestling; it was developed in Japan.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: +PJC, WordNet 1.5

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