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steinholding

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stein-hold-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bar game where one holds a full stein (“beer mug”) of beer with a straight arm out front for as long as possible without bending, dipping, or, spilling beer.

Uncountable

noun

A competitive sport developed from the game.

Uncountable

Etymology

From stein (“beer mug”) + holding. Calque of German Maßkrugstemmen.

Usage

Inflected Forms

stein-holding (alternative) stein holding (alternative)

Synonyms

masskrugstemmen

Questions

What does steinholding mean?
A bar game where one holds a full stein (“beer mug”) of beer with a straight arm out front for as long as possible without bending, dipping, or, spilling beer.
Where does steinholding come from?
From stein (“beer mug”) + holding. Calque of German Maßkrugstemmen.

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