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ringcraft

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Tactical skill and positioning in the boxing ring.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war

Examples

  • Episode 12, The Cyclops Handicapped as he was by lack of poundage, Dublin's pet lamb made up for it by superlative skill in ringcraft.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

The skills necessary to compete in a dog show.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Qualifier: dog training

Examples

  • 2008, John O'Groat Journal november 5 2008, Going for gold at Caithness Canine Clubhttp://www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/5660/Going_for_gold_at_Caithness_Canine_Club.html The club gives what support it can when asked by local organisations, hosting dog events and fundraising events. Classes are held in obedience and agility on a weekly basis and ringcraft classes are held intermittently.

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From ring + -craft.