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pugilist

 

[ หˆpjuหdส’ษชlษชst ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

boxing

A pugilist is a professional boxer who participates in matches for prize money. Pugilists are skilled fighters trained in the art of boxing, using a combination of footwork, punches, and defensive techniques.

Synonyms

boxer, fighter, prizefighter

Examples of usage

  • He started his career as a pugilist at a young age.
  • The pugilist delivered a powerful right hook to his opponent.
  • The talented pugilist won the championship title with ease.

Translations

Translations of the word "pugilist" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pugilista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅเค•เฅเค•เฅ‡เคฌเคพเคœ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Pugilist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ petinju

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพั„ะตัั–ะนะฝะธะน ะฑะพะบัะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pugilista

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‹ณ้—˜ๅฃซ (ใ‘ใ‚“ใจใ†ใ—)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pugiliste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pugilista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท boksรถr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ถŒํˆฌ ์„ ์ˆ˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ุงูƒู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pugilista

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pugilista

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‹ณๅ‡ปๆ‰‹ (quรกnjฤซ shว’u)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pugilist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hnefaleikamaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะพะบััˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ แƒซแƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ boksรงu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pugilista

Etymology

The term 'pugilist' originated from the Latin word 'pugil', which means 'boxer'. Throughout history, pugilists have been admired for their strength, skill, and courage in the boxing ring. The sport of boxing has evolved over the centuries, and pugilists continue to captivate audiences with their athleticism and determination.

See also: pugilists.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,108, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.