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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024box•er /ˈbɑksɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Sporta person who fights as a sport;
prizefighter. - Dog and Cat Breedsa German breed of medium-sized, shorthaired dogs with a short, square nose.
- Clothingboxers, [plural] boxer shorts.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024box•er (bok′sər),USA pronunciation n. - Sporta person who fights as a sport, usually with gloved fists, according to set rules;
prize-fighter; pugilist. - Dog and Cat Breedsone of a German breed of medium-sized, stocky, short-haired, pug-faced dogs having a brindled or tan coat with white markings.
- a person or thing that packs items into boxes.
- Clothing boxers. See boxer shorts.
Box•er (bok′sər),USA pronunciation n. - World Historya member of a Chinese secret society that carried on an unsuccessful uprising, 1898–1900 (Box′er Rebel′lion,) principally against foreigners, culminating in a siege of foreign legations in Peking that was put down by an international expeditionary force.
- translation of Chinese yìhé juǎn Righteous Harmony Fist, name of the militant policy of the yìhé tuán Righteous Harmony Group
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: boxer /ˈbɒksə/ n - a person who boxes, either professionally or as a hobby; pugilist
- a medium-sized smooth-haired breed of dog with a short nose and a docked tail
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Boxer /ˈbɒksə/ n - a member of a nationalistic Chinese secret society that led an unsuccessful rebellion in 1900 against foreign interests in China
Etymology: 18th Century: rough translation of Chinese I Ho Ch'üan, literally: virtuous harmonious fist, altered from I Ho T'uan virtuous harmonious society |