Fighters - English meaning

noun

A person who takes part in boxing, especially for sport.

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The highways of boxing are littered with boxers who try to re invent themselves only to end up as r…

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A member of a fiercely nationalistic chinese secret society which flourished in the 19th century. in 1899 the society led a chinese uprising against western domination which was eventually crushed by a combined european force, aided by japan and the us.

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Toward the end of the nineteenth century the boxers, a secret society, emerged in shantung and blam…

noun

A type of dog of medium size with short, light brown hair and a flat nose

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An amateur boxer

noun

A person or nation engaged in fighting during a war.

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In the long russo-swedish conflict, both combatants endured terrible sacrifices

adjective

Engaged in fighting during a war.

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All the combatant armies went to war with machine guns

noun

A person who fights in a war

noun

A person or group competing with others to achieve something.

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The major contenders in the football championship

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A person who takes part in a contest or competition.

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An anxious contestant on a television quiz show

noun

Someone who competes in a contest

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In tonight's quiz, our contestants have come from all over the country., contestant for two main ca…

noun

The loose white jacket worn in judo.

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The match begins with competitors standing up on padded mats wearing gis

noun

A private soldier in the us army.

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She went off with a gi during the war

noun

Short for glycaemic index.

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A food is considered to have a low gi if its score is below fifty five

noun

Someone, especially a wrestler, who fights with an opponent while holding onto them

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The ring moved every time a grappler was thrown to the ropes., i do not consider myself a superb gr…

noun

A boxer, especially a professional one.

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Remember that if he wasn't playing football, hall would be a professional pugilist and probably a b…

noun

A boxer or fighter

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A bare-knuckle pugilist

noun

A man serving in the armed forces.

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With the united states entering the war in 1941, american servicemen began to be posted to england.

noun

A man who is a member of the armed forces

noun

A woman serving in the armed forces.

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The move was intended to provide for the arming of a number of servicewomen

noun

A woman who is a member of the armed forces

noun

A person who serves in an army.

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As an enlisted soldier, he served in every leadership position up to the position of first sergeant.

verb

Serve as a soldier.

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I soldiered with your father on his last four campaigns

noun

A person who is in an army and wears its uniform, esp. someone who fights when there is a war

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American/italian/chinese soldiers

noun

A soldier of low rank

noun

A private soldier in a cavalry or armoured unit.

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Behind the colonel were his hand picked unit of super troopers.

noun

An aeroplane designed and equipped to engage in air combat or to drop bombs.

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He said that about a dozen warplanes had dropped bombs on the target, accompanied by support planes.

noun

(especially in former times) a brave or experienced soldier or fighter.

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The warrior heroes of ancient greece

noun

A person who takes part in wrestling, especially for sport.

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Huge men built like professional wrestlers

noun

A person who wrestles as a sport