Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shadow boxing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables
shad-ow box-ing
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The action of practicing moves where the opponent is the boxer's own shadow.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of shadow box

Usage

Questions

What does shadow boxing mean?
The action of practicing moves where the opponent is the boxer's own shadow.

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