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also prizefighter Word forms: plural prize fighterscountable nounA prize fighter is a boxer who fights to win money. Examples of 'prize fighter' in a sentenceprize fighter Three months of touring later, a tentative joke-jabber has become a stand-up prize fighter.Each of them prize-fighter rides.Looking at him before the race he looked spectacular, like a prize-fighter before a title bout.This outstanding romanticcomedy follows the antics of a former prize-fighter who is forced to retire from the ring and return to his home town.The catcher is padded like an armchair, and must be able to take punishment with the calm of a prize-fighter.But it was then that the challenger provided an insight into the extraordinary instincts of a prize fighter.But this match was more like a couple of prize fighters battling it out.It is a game for gentlemen best played by prize-fighters. |