karate /kəˈɹɑː.ti/noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, Wall taught karate at a local nursing home. — 2020 verb1 •(informal) To attack (somebody or something) with karate or similar techniques. formskarated · karateing · karates
