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SPECTATOR SPORT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spectator sport mean?
• SPECTATOR SPORT (noun)
The noun SPECTATOR SPORT has 1 sense:
1. a sport that many people find entertaining to watch
Familiarity information: SPECTATOR SPORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sport that many people find entertaining to watch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("spectator sport" is a kind of...):
athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)
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