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boxer

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈbɑksər/ · UK /ˈbɒksə/

Forms: boxers

boxer means: A person who fights as a sport by hitting an opponent with closed hands.

noun

SPORTS FIGHTERB1

A person who fights as a sport by hitting an opponent with closed hands.

  • The boxer put on his gloves.
  • Two boxers waited in the ring.
  • She became a professional boxer at twenty.

Similar words: fighter

Common phrases: professional boxer, heavyweight boxer, young boxer

DOG BREEDB2

A strong, medium-sized dog with short hair and a broad, short face.

  • Our boxer loves long walks.
  • They adopted a boxer from an animal shelter.
  • Two playful boxers were running around the garden.

Common phrases: boxer puppy, pet boxer, boxer dog

Questions about boxer

What does boxer mean?

A person who fights as a sport by hitting an opponent with closed hands.

What is boxer in other languages?

Türkçe: boksör · Español: boxeador · Français: boxeur · Deutsch: Boxer · Italiano: pugile · 日本語: ボクサー

How do you pronounce boxer?

In American English /ˈbɑksər/; in British English /ˈbɒksə/.

How do you use boxer in a sentence?

The boxer put on his gloves. Two boxers waited in the ring.

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