"fighter" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfaɪ.tə(r)/ [UK], /ˈfaɪtɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fighter.wav [UK] Forms: fighter [singular], fighters [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A fighter is someone who fights for a cause, a job, or a sport.
    Another word for a boxer.
    Sense id: simple-fighter-en-noun-2CGWQvHn
  2. A fighter is someone who fights for a cause, a job, or a sport.
    A warrior or soldier.
    Sense id: simple-fighter-en-noun-hyNWZB5Q
  3. A fighter is someone who fights for a cause, a job, or a sport.
    Someone else whose job is to fight, is fighting, or often fights.
    Sense id: simple-fighter-en-noun-a0aZ88Vi
  4. A fighter is small, fast airplane used for war.
    Sense id: simple-fighter-en-noun-uddt3jtk Categories (other): Aviation, Military
     
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