pugilist

pugilist
Synonyms and related words:
Chinese boxer, amateur athlete, archer, athlete, ballplayer, bantamweight, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, battler, black belt, blocking back, bowman, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, catcher, center, champ, coach, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, cricketer, defensive lineman, end, featherweight, fighter, fisticuffer, flyweight, footballer, games-player, gamester, guard, heavyweight, infielder, jock, jumper, karate expert, light heavyweight, lightweight, lineman, middleweight, offensive lineman, outfield, outfielder, palooka, player, poloist, prizefighter, professional athlete, pug, quarterback, racer, savate expert, scrapper, skater, slugger, sparrer, sport, sportsman, tackle, tailback, toxophilite, welterweight, wingback, wrestler

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • pugilist — PUGILÍST, pugilişti, s.m. Boxer. – Din fr. pugiliste. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 25.04.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  PUGILÍST s. v. boxer. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime  pugilíst s. m., pl. pugilíşti …   Dicționar Român

  • Pugilist — Pu gil*ist, n. [L. pugil.] One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize fighter; a boxer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pugilíst — (lat. pugil), Faustkämpfer, Boxer …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Pugilíst — (lat.), Faustkämpfer, Boxer …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • pugilist — index contender Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pugilist — 1790, from L. pugil boxer, related to pugnus fist (see PUGNACIOUS (Cf. pugnacious)). Related: Pugilistic …   Etymology dictionary

  • pugilist — ► NOUN dated or humorous ▪ a boxer. DERIVATIVES pugilism noun pugilistic adjective. ORIGIN from Latin pugil boxer …   English terms dictionary

  • pugilist — UK [ˈpjuːdʒɪlɪst] / US [ˈpjudʒəlɪst] noun [countable] Word forms pugilist : singular pugilist plural pugilists very formal a boxer Derived word: pugilistic UK [ˌpjuːdʒɪˈlɪstɪk] / US [ˌpjudʒəˈlɪstɪk] adjective …   English dictionary

  • pugilist — [[t]pju͟ːʤɪlɪst[/t]] pugilists N COUNT A pugilist is a boxer. [OLD FASHIONED] …   English dictionary

  • pugilist — noun, dated in his neighborhood, guys pretty much had two career choices: drug dealer or pugilist Syn: boxer, fighter, prizefighter; informal bruiser, pug …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • pugilist — noun Date: 1790 fighter; especially a professional boxer …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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