Aphetic form of about
A roller derby match.
A fighting competition.
A bulge or widening in a musical instrument, such as either of the two characteristic bulges of a guitar.
An assault (a fencing encounter) at which the score is kept.
A boxing match.
A period of something, especially one painful or unpleasant.
To contest a bout.
Ruthlessly acquisitive or competitive. Describes a business or other set of circumstances where people try to succeed at the expense of other people.