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pugilist

/ˈpjuːdʒɪlɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does pugilist mean?

noun

A person who practices boxing, especially as a profession. A skilled or experienced boxer.

Example

"The pugilist's quick reflexes allowed him to dodge his opponent's punches with ease."

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