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Muay Thai

  • /muːeɪ ˈtaɪ/
  • /mweɪ ˈtaɪ/
  • /moɪ ˈtaɪ/

Rhymes with -aɪ

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From Thai มวยไทย (muai-tai, “Thai boxing”).

noun

  1. uncountable A sport practiced in Thailand which is similar to boxing but also allows strikes with the shins, feet, elbows, and knees.

    Similar: Thai boxing

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noun the martial art/sport

EspañolMuay thai
한국어무에타이 muetai
日本語ムエタイ mue-tai
中文泰拳 tàiquán
हिन्दीमुआय थाई muāy thāī
Portuguêsmuai thai
Françaismuay thaï
DeutschMuay Thai
Italianothai boxe, boxe thailandese
ΕλληνικάΜουάι Τάι Mouái Tái
Русскийта́йский бокс tájskij boks, тай-бокс taj-boks, муай-тай muaj-taj
Tiếng ViệtMuay Thái
עבריתאִגְרוּף תַּיְלַנְדִּי igruf tailandi

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"Muay Thai." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/muay%20thai. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Muay Thai. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/muay%20thai

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@misc{muay_thai_2026,
  title = {Muay Thai},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/muay%20thai},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}