gladiator |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat | |
| Related terms: | combatant antiquity Rome | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (boxing) a professional boxer | |
| Synonyms: | prizefighter | |
| Related terms: | boxer lightweight middleweight charles_liston cruiserweight welterweight corbett dempsey gene_tunney joe_louis marciano ray_robinson michael_gerald_tyson ali heavyweight featherweight prizefight | |
| Similar spelling: |
gladiatorial Gleditsia |
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