Synonyms for fighters
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fahy-ter |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪ tər |
Top 10 synonyms for fighters Other synonyms for the word fighters
Définition of fighters
Origin :- Old English feohtere; agent noun from fight (v.). Cf. German Fechter. Meaning "fast military airplane used for combat" is from 1917.
- noun person engaged in hostile encounter
- The sweating bodies of the fighters glistened in the roasting sunshine.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
- Say, Dick, they are better runners than fighters, aren't they!
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
- Then, keeping clear of the fighters she darted around to the terrified girl.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Their job was to delay and to pull the fighters away from the bombers.
- Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery
- A flight of some twenty Me fighters were diving and circling above.
- Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery
- No fighters were seen until they reached the mouth of the Rhine.
- Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery
- The fighters they spotted, three in number, did not try to intercept them.
- Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery
- The minstrel, like the fighters, revels in hard knocks and rough jests.
- Extract from : « The Balladists » by John Geddie
- All other people are for in a fight is to compel the fighters to listen to each other.
- Extract from : « The Ghost in the White House » by Gerald Stanley Lee
- The battle ceased from the mere weariness of the fighters once and again.
- Extract from : « Theodoric the Goth » by Thomas Hodgkin
Antonyms for fighters
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