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Webster 1913 Edition
Boxer
Box′er
(bŏks′ẽr)
, Noun.
One who packs boxes.
Box′er
,Noun.
One who boxes; a pugilist.
Webster 1828 Edition
Boxer
BOX'ER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Boxer
Boxer
English
Proper noun
Boxer
Derived terms
- Boxerism
- Boxer Rebellion, Boxer Uprising
Translations
participant in the Boxer Rebellion
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔksɐ/
Noun
Boxer m (genitive Boxers, plural Boxer)
Declension
boxer
boxer
English
Two boxers (fighters) in a boxing match.
A boxer (breed of dog).
Noun
boxer (plural boxers)
- A participant (fighter) in a boxing match.
- You can tell she's a boxer by looking at her nose.
- A breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dog with a square-jawed muzzle.
- A type of internal combustion engine in which cylinders are arranged in two banks on either side of a single crankshaft.
- The person running a game of two-up.
- One who packs boxes.
- 1917, Vocational Education Survey of Minneapolis, Minn (page 385)
- They look over the boxes that have been packed, pass judgment upon defects detected by the boxers, and O. K. the boxes […]
- 1917, Vocational Education Survey of Minneapolis, Minn (page 385)
- A letterboxer.
Synonyms
- (participant in a boxing match): pugilist
- (type of engine): boxer engine
Derived terms
- boxer shorts, boxers
- kick-boxer, kickboxer
Related terms
Translations
participant in a boxing match
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breed of dog
type of internal combustion engine — see boxer engine
See also
- wrestler
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Boxer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Boxer (dog) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cebuano
Etymology
Named after it's glove-like palps.
Noun
boxer
- an unqualified spider in spider fighting, a male with glove-like palps, instead used as a feed
French
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔk.sɛʁ/
Noun
boxer m (plural boxers)
- boxer (dog)
- boxer shorts, boxers
- boxer (engine)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔk.se/
Verb
boxer
- to box
Related terms
Conjugation
Conjugation of boxer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | boxer | avoir boxé | |||||
| gerund | en boxant | en ayant boxé | |||||
| present participle | boxant /bɔk.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | boxé /bɔk.se/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | boxe /bɔks/ |
boxes /bɔks/ |
boxe /bɔks/ |
boxons /bɔk.sɔ̃/ |
boxez /bɔk.se/ |
boxent /bɔks/ |
| imperfect | boxais /bɔk.sɛ/ |
boxais /bɔk.sɛ/ |
boxait /bɔk.sɛ/ |
boxions /bɔk.sjɔ̃/ |
boxiez /bɔk.sje/ |
boxaient /bɔk.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | boxai /bɔk.se/ |
boxas /bɔk.sa/ |
boxa /bɔk.sa/ |
boxâmes /bɔk.sam/ |
boxâtes /bɔk.sat/ |
boxèrent /bɔk.sɛʁ/ |
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| future | boxerai /bɔk.sə.ʁe/ |
boxeras /bɔk.sə.ʁa/ |
boxera /bɔk.sə.ʁa/ |
boxerons /bɔk.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
boxerez /bɔk.sə.ʁe/ |
boxeront /bɔk.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | boxerais /bɔk.sə.ʁɛ/ |
boxerais /bɔk.sə.ʁɛ/ |
boxerait /bɔk.sə.ʁɛ/ |
boxerions /bɔk.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
boxeriez /bɔk.sə.ʁje/ |
boxeraient /bɔk.sə.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | boxe /bɔks/ |
boxes /bɔks/ |
boxe /bɔks/ |
boxions /bɔk.sjɔ̃/ |
boxiez /bɔk.sje/ |
boxent /bɔks/ |
| imperfect1 |
boxasse /bɔk.sas/ |
boxasses /bɔk.sas/ |
boxât /bɔk.sa/ |
boxassions /bɔk.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
boxassiez /bɔk.sa.sje/ |
boxassent /bɔk.sas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | boxe /bɔks/ |
— | boxons /bɔk.sɔ̃/ |
boxez /bɔk.se/ |
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Romanian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbok.ser/
Noun
boxer m (plural boxeri, feminine equivalent boxeră)
- boxer (participant in a boxing match)
Declension
declension of boxer
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) boxer | boxerul | (niște) boxeri | boxerii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) boxer | boxerului | (unor) boxeri | boxerilor |
| vocative | boxerule | boxerilor | ||
Synonyms
Related terms
Etymology 2
Borrowing from English boxer, French boxer, German Boxer.
Noun
boxer m (plural boxeri)
- boxer (breed of dog)
Declension
declension of boxer
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) boxer | boxerul | (niște) boxeri | boxerii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) boxer | boxerului | (unor) boxeri | boxerilor |
| vocative | boxerule | boxerilor | ||
References
- boxer in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language), 2004-2016