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freestyle
noun, free·style often attributive \ˈfrē-ˌstī(-ə)l\
: a competition (such as a swimming race) in which the competitors are allowed to use different styles or methods
Full Definition of FREESTYLE
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: a competition in which the contestant is given more latitude than in related events; especially : swimming competition in which the swimmer may use any stroke
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First Known Use of FREESTYLE
circa 1934
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