Freestyle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Swimming.
    • competition in which any of the standard strokes may be used, according to the swimmer's choice.
    • the crawl.
  2. catch-as-catch-can.
  3. (in other sports) a performance or routine featuring relatively free, unrestricted movement or intended to demonstrate an individual's special skills or style, as in figure skating, gymnastics, or surfing.
noun
  1. a competition or race, as in swimming, in which each participant may use a style of his or her choice instead of a specified style
    • an amateur style of wrestling with an agreed set of rules
    • a style of professional wrestling with no internationally agreed set of rules
  2. a series of acrobatics performed in skiing, etc
  3. (as modifier)
Freestyle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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