What does BOXER mean?

Boxer

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

  1. A person who fights with the fists, especially as a sport.
  2. A breed of dog of medium size with a short, smooth coat, square muzzle, and a docked tail.
  3. A person or thing that packs items into boxes.

3. Pronunciations:

  • US: /ˈbɑksər/
  • UK: /ˈbɒksə/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "boxer" comes from the sport of boxing, which dates back to ancient Greece. The breed of dog known as the Boxer was developed in Germany in the 19th century. The term "boxer" is also used to describe someone who packs items into boxes, such as in a factory or warehouse setting.

5. Synonyms:

  • Fighter
  • Pugilist
  • Brawler

6. Related Words:

  • Gloves
  • Punch
  • Champ
  • Rings
  • Kicks

7. Example Sentences:

  1. He was a skilled boxer, having won several amateur fights.
  2. The Boxer breed is known for its loyalty and protective nature.
  3. The factory hired a team of boxers to pack their products for shipping.


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