boxer

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɒksə/ (US) enPR: bäksʹər, IPA(key): /ˈbɑksɚ/ Rhymes: -ɒksə(ɹ) === Etymology 1 === From box +‎ -er. ==== Noun ==== boxer (plural boxers) A participant in a boxing match; a fighter who boxes. A type of internal combustion engine in which cylinders are arranged in two banks on either side of a single crankshaft. The person running a game of two-up. One who packs boxes. A letterboxer. Attributive form of boxers (“boxer shorts”). ===== Synonyms ===== (participant in a boxing match): pugilist (type of engine): boxer engine ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== box boxing ===== Translations ===== ===== See also ===== wrestler === Etymology 2 === From German Boxer, from boxen (“to box (strike with the fists)”) + -er. ==== Noun ==== boxer (plural boxers) A breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dog with a square-jawed muzzle. ===== Translations ===== === References === === Further reading === Boxer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Boxer (dog) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === rebox == Cebuano == === Etymology === Named after its glove-like palps. === Noun === boxer an unqualified spider in spider fighting, a male with glove-like palps, instead used as a feed == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈboksɛr] === Noun === boxer m anim boxer (participant in a boxing match) boxer (breed of dog) ==== Declension ==== === Noun === boxer m inan brass knuckles boxer engine ==== Declension ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English boxer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɔk.sər/ Hyphenation: boxer Homophone: bokser === Noun === boxer m (plural boxers, diminutive boxertje n) boxer (dog) boxer (engine) short for boxershort nonstandard form of bokser == French == === Etymology 1 === From German Boxer. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /bɔk.sɛʁ/ ==== Noun ==== boxer m (plural boxers) boxer (dog) === Etymology 2 === From English boxer. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /bɔk.sɛʁ/ ==== Noun ==== boxer m (plural boxers) boxer shorts, boxers boxer (engine) === Etymology 3 === Adapted borrowing of English box +‎ -er. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /bɔk.se/ ==== Verb ==== boxer to box (to fight against (a person) in a boxing match) ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Related terms ===== boxe boxeur ===== Descendants ===== → Catalan: boxar === References === === Further reading === “boxer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Etymology 1 === Pseudo-anglicism, a clipping from English boxer shorts. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbɔkser/ ==== Noun ==== boxer m (invariable) boxer shorts, boxers === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English boxer, French boxer, German Boxer. ==== Noun ==== boxer m (invariable) boxer (dog) === Etymology 3 === Pseudo-anglicism, a clipping from English boxer engine. ==== Noun ==== boxer m (invariable) boxer (engine) == Norman == === Etymology === From English box +‎ -er. === Verb === boxer (Jersey) to box == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bo‧xer === Noun === boxer m (plural boxers) boxer (breed of dog) == Romanian == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from French boxeur. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbok.ser/ ==== Noun ==== boxer m (plural boxeri, feminine equivalent boxeră) boxer (participant in a boxing match) Synonym: pugilist ===== Declension ===== ===== Related terms ===== box boxa boxare === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English boxer, French boxer, German Boxer. ==== Noun ==== boxer m (plural boxeri) boxer (breed of dog) ===== Declension ===== === References === “boxer”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈboɡseɾ/ [ˈboɣ̞.seɾ] Rhymes: -oɡseɾ Syllabification: bo‧xer === Noun === boxer m (plural boxers) (proscribed) alternative spelling of bóxer