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prizefighter
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Noun prizefighter has 1 sense
- prizefighter(n = noun.person) gladiator - a professional boxer; Array is a kind of boxer, pugilist
has particulars: featherweight, heavyweight, cruiserweight, light heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, welterweight, ali, cassius clay, cassius marcellus clay, muhammad ali, corbett, gentleman jim, james john corbett, jim corbett, dempsey, jack dempsey, manassa mauler, william harrison dempsey, charles liston, liston, sonny liston, joe louis, joseph louis barrow, louis, marciano, rocco marciano, rocky marciano, ray robinson, robinson, sugar ray robinson, walker smith, gene tunney, james joseph tunney, tunney, michael gerald tyson, mike tyson, tyson
Derived form verb prizefight1
THESAURUS
prizefighter
Chinese boxer, bantamweight, black belt, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, featherweight, fighter, fisticuffer, flyweight, heavyweight, karate expert, light heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, palooka, pug, pugilist, savate expert, sparrer, welterweight
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