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fistiana — /fis tee an euh, ah neuh/, n. Informal. the sport or world of boxing: one of fistiana s most colorful characters. [1830 40; FISTI(CUFF) + ANA] * * * … Universalium
fistiana — ˌfistēˈanə, ˈä , ˈȧ also ˈā noun ( s) Etymology: fist (I) + i + ana : the world of boxing one of fistiana s most famous championship bouts … Useful english dictionary
fistiana — fist·i·ana … English syllables
fistiana — Related to fists or boxing … Grandiloquent dictionary
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