English noun: joust | |||
1. | joust (event) a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances | ||
Synonyms | tilt | ||
Broader (hypernym) | battle, struggle | ||
Part meronym | tournament | ||
English verb: joust | |||
1. | joust (competition) joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | contend, fight, struggle | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | tilt | ||