About The Word Pugilist
Learn about the word Pugilist to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pugilist definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Pugilist
| Pugilist Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Pugilist?
[n] someone who fights with his fists for sport
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pugilist: boxer Related Terms | Find terms related to Pugilist: See Also | bantamweight | battler | belligerent | combatant | cruiserweight | featherweight | fighter | flyweight | gladiator | heavyweight | junior featherweight | junior lightweight | junior middleweight | junior welterweight | light heavyweight | lightweight | middleweight | palooka | prizefighter | puncher | scrapper | slogger | slugger | sparring mate | sparring partner | stumblebum | welterweight Pugilist In Webster's Dictionary \Pu"gil*ist\, n. [L. pugil.]
One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize
fighter; a boxer.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Flippantly ‐ in a flippant manner; "he answered the reporters' questions flippantly";…
- Water sprite ‐ a fairy that inhabits water [n] aquatic fern of tropical America…
- Edward the confessor ‐ son of Ethelred the Unready; King of England from 1042 to 1066;…
- Bunny girl ‐ a young waitress in a night club whose costume includes a rabbit-tail…
- Favoritism ‐ unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice…
- Pink sand verbena ‐ prostrate herb having heads of deep pink to white flowers; found…
- Fluoresceine ‐ a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as…
- Sunrose ‐ any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony…
- Flighted(ip) ‐ (heraldry) "arrows…
- Arrowroot family ‐ tropical perennial herbs with usually…