Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
indian-wrestling
Noun
/ˈɪn.di.ən ˈrɛs.lɪŋ/
Definition
A traditional form of wrestling from India that emphasizes strength, skill, and technique.
Examples
- Indian wrestling matches are a highlight at many cultural events.
- The techniques used in Indian wrestling have been passed down through generations.
- During the festival, participants showcased their skills in Indian wrestling.
Meaning
Indian wrestling, or Pehlwani, is characterized by its use of grappling techniques and is often part of local festivals and competitions.
Synonyms
- Pehlwani
- Traditional wrestling
- Desi wrestling
