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wrestlers

n. countable
A2 Elementary US //ˈɹɛsəɫɝz// UK //ɹˈɛsləz// wrestlers

n. people who take part in a sport where they try to throw or hold each other on the ground. You see them competing in a ring or on a mat.

n. athletes who engage in the sport of wrestling, involving grappling and physical struggle to pin or throw an opponent. Plural form of 'wrestler'.


SIMPLE

The wrestlers shake hands before the match begins.

CONTEXTUAL

Professional wrestlers often wear colorful costumes and perform dramatic moves to entertain the large crowds in the arena.

COMPLEX

Olympic wrestlers must demonstrate exceptional core strength and technical precision to overcome their opponents within the strict rules of the international federation.

Synonyms
Usage

Plural form; the singular is 'wrestler'.

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