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boxeador

boxer

noun bohk-seh-ah-DOHR Rare

Usage Note

Boxeador is the standard term for a boxing competitor; the female form is boxeadora. It derives from boxear (to box) plus the agent suffix -dor. Do not confuse it with boxeo (the sport itself), which in much of Latin America is also called box.

Examples

"El boxeador ganó por nocaut."

Natural Translation

The boxer won by knockout.

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