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fighter

figh·ter

UK/ˈfaɪ.tə(ɹ)/ US/ˈfaɪtɚ/ common

noun

1.
2.
3.

someone who fights for a cause

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Origin

From Middle English fightere, feghtere, from Old English feohtere. Equivalent to fight + -er.

Phrases

  • booze fighter
  • cage fighter
  • fighter jet aircraft
  • fighter plane aircraft
  • foo fighter aircraft
  • night fighter aircraft
  • stealth fighter aircraft
  • strike fighter aircraft

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