Meaning Of The Word Joust

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joust
verb: When two or more people or organizations joust, they compete to see who is better.

joust in American English
a combat with lances between two knights on horseback; esp., such a formal combat as part of a tournament
to engage in a joust
intransitive verb: to contend in a joust or tournament
noun: a combat in which two knights on horseback attempted to unhorse each other with blunted lances

joust in British English
noun: a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with lances. A tournament consisted of a series of such engagements
verb: to encounter or engage in such a tournament

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