Associations to the word «Pugilistic»

Wiktionary

PUGILISTIC, adjective. In the manner of a pugilist
PUGILISTIC, adjective. Fighting with the fists

Dictionary definition

PUGILISTIC, adjective. Of or relating to pugilism or pugilists; "a pugilistic career".

Wise words

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