SPAR

Definition:

1. [noun] any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
   
   
2. [noun] a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
   
   
3. [noun] making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
   Synonyms: ring
   
   
4. [verb] furnish with spars
   
   
5. [verb] fight with spurs; "the gamecocks were sparring"
   
   
6. [verb] box lightly
   
   
7. [verb] fight verbally; "They were sparring all night"
   
   

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Related Words:

• feldspar, felspar
• calcite
• boom
• bowsprit
• dolphin striker, martingale
• gaff
• jibboom
• mast
• sprit
• yard

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