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duellist

/duːˈɛlɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does duellist mean?

noun

A person who engages in duels, especially in the 17th to 19th centuries. A skilled or experienced fighter, especially in a duel.

Example

"The duellist was known for his bravery and skill with a sword."

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