pugilist

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. One who fights with their fists, especially a professional prize fighter; a boxer.
  2. (figuratively) One who engages in rhetorical attacks, for himself or on behalf of another.

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Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈpjuː.d͡ʒəlɪst/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Latin pugil (“boxer”) + -ist, related to pugnus (“fist”), from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”). Compare contemporary pugilism (“boxing”) (1791).

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