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boxer

The correct spelling is boxer.

How to pronounce boxer

noun

IPA: /ˈbɒksə/

Say it like: Box-er

The correct spelling is boxer. A participant (fighter) in a boxing match. For example: "You can tell she's a boxer by looking at her nose."

Usage Examples

You can tell she's a boxer by looking at her nose.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A participant (fighter) in a boxing match.
  2. 2.A breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dog with a square-jawed muzzle.
  3. 3.A type of internal combustion engine in which cylinders are arranged in two banks on either side of a single crankshaft.
  4. 4.The person running a game of two-up.
  5. 5.One who packs boxes.

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