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Noun
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bouts, plural;
  1. A short period of intense activity of a specified kind
    • - occasional bouts of strenuous exercise
    • - a drinking bout
  2. An attack of illness or strong emotion of a specified kind
    • - a severe bout of flu
  3. A wrestling or boxing match

  4. A curve in the side of a violin, guitar, or other musical instrument


  1. turn: (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
  2. a period of illness; "a bout of fever"; "a bout of depression"
  3. a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)
  4. bust: an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days"
  5. "Bout" is the sixth single from British R&B artist Jamelia and the first single from her second album Thank You. Overall, "Bout" is fairly ignored as a single and "Superstar" is widely regarded to be the first single from the album. ...
  6. A period of something, usually painful or unpleasant; A boxing match; An assault (a fencing encounter) at which the score is kept; A fighting competition; A bulge or widening in a musical instrument, such as either of the two characteristic bulges of a guitar; The going and returning of a ...
  7. (bouts) the curved outlines of the instrument
  8. (Bouts) a repeated series of short dives without extended periods of time spent at the surface.
  9. A match between two competitors that consists of a minimal of four three-minute rounds, with a one-minute break between rounds.
  10. A single fight, sometimes called a ‘pass’, generally a modern term used mostly in the SCA and in other re-enactment groups.
  11. {bẹwit}.   From Engl.   n. al.; v. intr., tr. bouti; n. pers. ri-bout; n. constr. boutin;.   vote, vote for.
  12. A boxing contest, also called a "match."
  13. A Slam or competition between 4 Slam teams. An NPS bout typically lasts approximately 1 ½ hours. The exception to this is semifinals, in which a bout has 5 teams instead of 4.
  14. AKA Competition. Boxing has matches, football has games, roller derby has bouts. Each bout is two thirty minute half made up of individual jams.
  15. one single fight ,usually lasting around six minutes, stopped each time a hit is made so point can be awarded and then restarted.
  16. The guitar's body the most important characteristic of the guitar: it provides the resonance that shapes the tone of an acoustic or electric guitar, and provides the volume (or heft) of an acoustic guitar and the sustain of an electric. ...
  17. A boxing competition that consists of several rounds, up to a maximum of 12
  18. an assault at which the score is kept
  19. n. A match between fencers in which score is kept. Bouts are fenced to five or 15 touches.
  20. Another word for a boxing match.
  21. The two wide areas of the guitar's body. The smaller one is the upper bout, and the wider one is the lower bout.
  22. 1971. Guit, double-bass. Ms
  23. A contest between two fencers
  24. Term used for competitions.
  25. round, bolt, fall, bout