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5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Boxer \Box"er\, n. A member of a powerful Chinese organization which committed numerous outrages on Europeans and Christian converts in the uprising against foreigners in 1900. Various names as ``League of United Patriots'' and ``Great Knife [or Sword] Society,'' have been given as the Chinese name of the organization; why the members were called Boxers is uncertain. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Boxer \Box"er\ (b[o^]ks"[~e]r), n. One who packs boxes. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Boxer \Box"er\, n. One who boxes; a pugilist. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: boxer n 1: someone who fights with his fists for sport [syn: {pugilist}] 2: a worker who packs things into containers [syn: {packer}, {bagger}] 3: a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: 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. An editor for {MS-DOS}. [What kind of editor?] {Home (www.boxersoftware.com/users/dhamel)}. (1998-04-27)
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