noun
- plural of prizefighting; the sport or practice of boxing for money or prizes
Usage: typically used as a mass noun in singular form; plural form emphasizes multiple instances or events
Examples
- The history of prizefightings in America spans over two centuries.
- Early prizefightings were often brutal and poorly regulated.
- He made his fortune through various prizefightings across the country.
- The documentary covered several famous prizefightings from the 1920s.
- Prizefightings attracted large crowds and significant betting.
- Modern prizefightings are governed by strict safety rules.