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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

spar

/spɑːr/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does spar mean?

noun, verb

A spar is a long, thin piece of wood or metal used to support or stabilize something. To spar is to engage in a friendly fight or to practice a skill in a gentle or playful way.

Example

"The sailor used a spar to steady the boat in the rough waters."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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