Shooto

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proper noun

A combat sport/mixed martial arts system and organization derived from shoot wrestling.

OriginJapanese 修斗 ← English shoot →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A combat sport/mixed martial arts system and organization derived from shoot wrestling.

Origin

  1. Englishshoot
  2. Japanese修斗
  3. EnglishShooto

Borrowed from Japanese 修斗 (shūto), which is derived from English shoot.

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Cite this entry
APA

Shooto. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shooto

MLA

“Shooto.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shooto. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shooto,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shooto.

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