Sportsmanship

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The fact or practice of participating in sports or a sport.
  • n. Conduct and attitude considered as befitting participants in sports, especially fair play, courtesy, striving spirit, and grace in losing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the behaviour exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad
  • n. the good attitude/behaviour displayed by players of a game; fairness, determination, winning or losing gracefully
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The practice of sportsmen; skill in field sports.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The practice or art of sportsmen; skill in field-sports.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. fairness in following the rules of the game
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