[syn: packer, bagger, boxer]
3. a member of a nationalistic Chinese secret society that led an unsuccessful rebellion in 1900 against foreign interests in China;
4. a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Boxer \Box"er\ (b[o^]ks"[~e]r), n.
One who packs boxes.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Boxer \Box"er\, n.
One who boxes; a pugilist.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Boxer \Box"er\, n.
A breed of dog.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
boxer
n 1: someone who fights with his fists for sport [syn: boxer,
pugilist]
2: a workman employed to pack things into containers [syn:
packer, bagger, boxer]
3: a member of a nationalistic Chinese secret society that led
an unsuccessful rebellion in 1900 against foreign interests
in China
4: a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a
brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
Boxer
1. A visual language by Hal Abelson and Andy
diSessa of Berkeley which claims to be the successor to
Logo. Boxes are used to represent scope.
2. A text editor for MS-DOS and Microsoft
Windows.
(http://boxersoftware.com/users/dhamel).
(2001-04-30)