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kimura Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: K IY0 M UH1 R AH0

What Does Kimura Mean?

Kimura is used as a noun meaning An armlock where the implementer isolates the opponent's arm and torques the shoulder in order to cause pain or injury.

Kimura in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Synonymsreverse keylock
Pluralkimuras

Kimura Definition (Noun)

  1. An armlock where the implementer isolates the opponent's arm and torques the shoulder in order to cause pain or injury.

Synonyms of Kimura

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Antonyms of Kimura

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Kimura in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

kimura (plural kimuras)

Words That Rhyme With Kimura

Origin of Kimura

Named after Masahiko Kimura, who used it to defeat Hélio Gracie in a famous fight in 1951.

Questions People Ask About Kimura

What part of speech is kimura?

Kimura is a noun.

What is another word for kimura?

Close synonyms of kimura are reverse keylock. See the full list of kimura synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of kimura?

The plural of kimura is kimuras.

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