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Word entry · 5 letters

joust

Best crossword clue

"Knight contest"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /d͡ʒaʊst/Part of speech verb, nounSorted jostuStarts with JEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1J2O3U4S5T

Definitions

  1. joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback

Word origin

From Middle English, borrowed from Old French jouster (modern French jouter), from Vulgar Latin *juxtō, *iuxtō, *iuxtāre, from Latin iūxta (“close to”). English since the early 14th century.

Used in a sentence

  • medieval joust
  • The knights prepared to joust in the tournament.
  • verbally joust

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