boxer UK /ˈbɒksə/US /ˈbɑksɚ/ noun7 •A participant in a boxing match; a fighter who boxes.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. •[before a noun] Attributive form of boxers (“boxer shorts”).Jockey International, the major boxer maker, has a design for everyone: jungle prints featuring the irrepressible Garfield the cat peeping out between the leaves; […] — 1987 •A type of internal combustion engine in which cylinders are arranged in two banks on either side of a single crankshaft. •One who packs boxes.They look over the boxes that have been packed, pass judgment upon defects detected by the boxers, and O. K. the boxes […] — 1917 •The person running a game of two-up. •A letterboxer. formsboxers
Boxer noun1 •(historical) A Chinese anti-imperial and xenophobic rebel of the early 1900s. formsBoxers