sporting
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sporting/ˈspɔːtɪŋ/
▶adjective
- 1 connected with or interested in sport.
- 2 fair and generous in one's behaviour or dealing with others.
– derivatives
sportingly adverb.
sportingly adverb.
'sporting' also found in these Oxford entries:
a
- amphitheatre
- biathlon
- birdshot
- black bass
- blowout
- bowl
- box score
- challenge
- champion
- championship
- circuit
- circus
- clean
- competitor
- country club
- crowd
- Derby
- double
- double-header
- draw
- duffel
- fancy
- field day
- finish
- fixture
- game
- gamer
- groper
- h
- half-century
- home
- humble
- iron man
- jewfish
- matchup
- medal
- meet
- meeting
- mismatch
- outdoor pursuits
- play
- pot
- prelim
- preliminary
- pre-qualify
- pull
- purse
- pursuit
- race meeting
