Swordsman vs Gladiator - What's the difference?
swordsman | gladiator |
A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer.
A person who fights with a sword.
(informal) A man who is a skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse.
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(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.
As nouns the difference between swordsman and gladiator
is that swordsman is a person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer while gladiator is gladiator.swordsman
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Noun
(swordsmen)- He is a remarkable swordsman .
- Archers attempted to take down an unknown swordsman .
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- Jennifer Aniston is in control . . . and getting what she needs from a notorious swordsman eight years her junior.