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bare-knuckle

Syllabification: (bare-knuck·le)
(also bare-knuckled or bare-knuckles)
Definition of bare-knuckle

adjective

[attributive]
  • (of a boxer or boxing match) without gloves.
  • informal with no scruples or reservations:an apostle of bare-knuckled capitalism

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