prizefighter

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prizefighter

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From prize + fighter or prizefight + -er (“person, agent”). See prizefight for sense development.

noun prizefighters

A fighter who fights (physically) for prizes (usually money and trophies), especially a professional boxer. “Champion Victory Wreath No. III,” a watercolor by Richard Yarde in which he applies his inventiveness to the prizefighter Jack Johnson.

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@misc{prizefighter_2026,
  title = {prizefighter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prizefighter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}