noun

fighters

fighters, combatants, combat aircraft

The two fighters entered the ring.

The two fighters entered the ring.

The air force has new jet fighters.

The air force has new jet fighters.

((fighters)) (noun) people or things that fight The two fighters entered the ring.

Synonyms: warrior, combatant, soldier

From the verb 'to fight' plus the agent noun suffix '-er', meaning 'one who fights'.

Picture a boxer (a fighter) in a ring, or a jet fighter plane in the sky.

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