dohyo en · NOUN
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 土(ど)俵(ひょう) (dohyō).
Meanings
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The ring, made of compacted clay, in which a sumo wrestling match is held.
Sumo ’bots also tend to have very low ground clearance since they operate on dohyos, which have a very smooth rubberized running surface; […]
2000 June, Robert Nansel, “Amateur Robotics Notebook: Robot City, USA”, in Nuts & Volts, volume 21, number 6, Corona, Calif.: T & L Publications, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 53, column 1:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dohyo | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| dohyos | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| dohyō | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
dohyo matsuri · dohyo-iri · makuuchi dohyo-iri