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Meaning
Noun
●
A person who
fights
; a combatant.
●
A
warrior
; a
fighting
soldier.
●
A
pugnacious
,
competitive
person.
●
A person with a strong
determination
to
resist
protracted
or
severe
adversity
, especially illness.
●
In Aircraft:
A
class
of fixed-wing
aircraft
whose
primary
purpose
is to
shoot down
other
aircraft
, sometimes
accompanied
by a
secondary
purpose
of
attacking
ground
targets.
●
In Science fiction & Aircraft:
A
class
of fixed-wing
aircraft
whose
primary
purpose
is to
shoot down
other
aircraft
, sometimes
accompanied
by a
secondary
purpose
of
attacking
ground
targets.
A starfighter
●
In Aircraft & People:
A
participant
in
boxing
or any
martial
art.
●
A firefighter.
●
In Video games:
A
game
with a focus on physical combat.
Sourced from
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Origin
fighter
English
-er
English
-er
Middle English (1100-1500)
-eren
Middle English (1100-1500)
-or
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
fight
English
feoht
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
fighten
Middle English (1100-1500)
feohtan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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