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boxer

/ˈbɑksɚ/noun2 syllables

Boxer means: a workman employed to pack things into containers.

Synonyms for boxer3

noun, as in a workman employed to pack things into containers

packer, bagger

noun, as in someone who fights with their fists for sport

pugilist

What does boxer mean?4

noun

1

a workman employed to pack things into containers

2

someone who fights with their fists for sport

3

a member of a nationalistic Chinese secret society that led an unsuccessful rebellion in 1900 against foreign interests in China

4

a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Boxer in a sentence

  • The boxer finally recovered consciousness, ten minutes after he had been knocked out.unknown
  • Ten minutes after the knockout, the boxer regained consciousness.CM
  • She likes wearing boxer briefs, she doesn't like briefs, and also doesn't like thongs.iiujik
  • Everyone can offend a boxer, but not everyone has time to apologize.al_ex_an_der
  • The boxer had to lose weight for the title match.CM
  • The boxer was hit on the chin and went down for the count.AlanF_US
  • A boxer and an actor are coming toward us.CM
  • The bout turned out rough and neither boxer was going to win hands down.unknown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of boxer

as a noun

plural
boxers