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brawler

noun
/ˈbɹɔːlə(ɹ)/UK/ˈbɹɔlɚ/US/ˈbɹɑlɚ/

Etymology

From Middle English brawler, brawlere, equivalent to brawl + -er.

  1. inherited from brawler

Definitions

  1. One who brawls, engages in noisy, unseemly fights.

    • The world hath noted. And your name is great In mouthes of wiſeſt Cenſure. What's the matter That you vnlace your reputation thus, And ſpend your rich opinion, for the name Of a night-brawler? Giue me anſwer to it.

  2. A beat 'em up game.

    • "Classic brawlers ranging from Double Dragon to Streets of Rage and even Brutal Legend created my initial seed of interest for working on one," Deighan said.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA