fighters

fight-ers · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    People who fight, especially professional boxers, soldiers, or those engaged in combat.

  2. 2.

    Military aircraft designed for air combat.

  3. 3.

    People who show determination in the face of difficulty.

Related words

Antonyms: pacifists
See also: fighter, soldiers, warriors
Synonyms: combatants, soldiers, warriors

Etymology

Plural of fighter, from fight + -er. Fight derives from Old English feohtan ("to fight, combat").