"sportster" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sportsters [plural]
Etymology: sport + -ster Etymology templates: {{suf|en|sport|ster}} sport + -ster Head templates: {{en-noun}} sportster (plural sportsters)
  1. (informal) A sporty automobile or motorcycle. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-sportster-en-noun-WiHA7YRI
  2. (archaic) One who engages in sport. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-sportster-en-noun-8MWW0Vsv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ster, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ster: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "sport + -ster",
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        "A sporty automobile or motorcycle."
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          "automobile",
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        ],
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          "motorcycle",
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        ]
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        "(informal) A sporty automobile or motorcycle."
      ],
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1892, Arthur Dillon, Gods and Men, page 214:",
          "text": "Pitiable sportster, / To choose thy prey so humbly, to seduce / A beggar wench who hath not the high pride / Descendant still from kingly ancestors, / To keep her royal place.",
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      ],
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