noun
- A weapon consisting of two sticks connected by a chain or rope, used in martial arts and combat.
Usage: Also spelled 'nunchucks' or 'nunchaku' (the original Okinawan term).; Typically used in the plural or as a mass noun.; Associated with East Asian martial arts, particularly kung fu and karate.
Examples
- He practiced spinning the numchucks in his backyard every evening.
- The martial arts instructor demonstrated proper numchucks technique to the class.
- Numchucks require significant skill and coordination to use effectively.
- She ordered a pair of wooden numchucks online for her karate training.
- The action movie featured an impressive fight scene with numchucks.