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Gladiator - What does it mean?

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gladiator

English

(wikipedia gladiator)

Alternative forms

* (l) (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (in ancient Rome) A person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal.
  • (label) A male gladiator (where a female gladiator is a gladiatrix).
  • (label) A disputant in a public controversy or debate.
  • A professional boxer.

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    * (l)

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.