Boxer (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person who fights as a sport, usually with gloved fists, according to set rules; prize-fighter; pugilist.
  2. one of a German breed of medium-sized, stocky, short-haired, pug-faced dogs having a brindled or tan coat with white markings.
  3. a person or thing that packs items into boxes.
  4. boxer shorts.
noun
  1. a member of a Chinese secret society that carried on an unsuccessful uprising, 1898–1900 (Boxer Rebellion ), principally against foreigners, culminating in a siege of foreign legations in Peking (now Beijing) that was put down by an international expeditionary force.
noun
  1. a person who boxes, either professionally or as a hobby; pugilist
  2. a medium-sized smooth-haired breed of dog with a short nose and a docked tail
noun
    • a member of a nationalistic Chinese secret society that led an unsuccessful rebellion in 1900 against foreign interests in China
    • (as modifier)
Boxer (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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