Difference between Spar and Sparring

What is the difference between Spar and Sparring?

Spar as a noun is a stout pole. while Sparring as a noun is the act of sparring.

Spar

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A stout pole. A general term any linear object used as a mast, sprit, yard, boom, pole or gaff. A beam-like structural member that supports ribs in an aircraft wing or other airfoil. any crystal with no readily discernible faces.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat.

Sparring

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To bolt, bar.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of sparring.

Example sentence: When they throw punches, the breathing, the sparring. The heavy bags being hit. All of that - it was a heavenly sound to me.

We hope you now know whether to use Spar or Sparring in your sentence.

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