gladiātor — meaning in English
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English meaning
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gladiator
noun In ancient Rome, a fighter — often a slave or captive — who fought other men or animals for public entertainment.
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swordsman
noun A person skilled at fighting or fencing with a sword.
Senses
gladiātor is used for these senses in English:
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gladiator
(Ancient Rome) A person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal.
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swordsman
A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer.
gladiator — full definition
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noun In ancient Rome, a fighter — often a slave or captive — who fought other men or animals for public entertainment.
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noun A person who fights or competes fiercely, especially in public.
