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pugilist

nounmasculine/femininetécnico/pu.ʒiˈliʃ.tɐ/low

pu·gi·lis·ta

Definition

A person who practices boxing; boxer.
The pugilist entered the ring with confidence.
He was known as a skilled and powerful pugilist.

Etymology

Do latim 'pugil', 'pugilista'.

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