Added 8 October 2026
tournament
/ˈtʊənəmənt/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about tournament at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- A sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner.
- A series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize.
Origin
From Old French tornoiement (Modern French tournoiement) from the verb tornoier.
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