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noun • United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942) • the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects | ||||||||
28% | 7 | A pugilist or a fighter | ||||||
noun • a large and strong and heavyset man | ||||||||
28% | 12 | Defensive response from a pugilist | ||||||
noun • a return punch (especially by a boxer) | ||||||||
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