1. swimming competitions in which any stroke may be used
Usage: sports
2. improvised rap performances without prepared lyrics
Usage: music; informal

1. performs improvised rap without prepared lyrics
Usage: music; informal
2. competes in freestyle swimming events
Usage: sports

Examples

• She won three freestyles at the swim meet.
• The 100-meter and 200-meter freestyles are his best events.
• The rapper’s freestyles impressed the crowd.
• He freestyles better than most professional artists.
• She freestyles during warm-up laps at practice.
• The competition featured several talented freestyles.
• When he freestyles, the lyrics flow naturally.