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brawlers

brawlers is the plural of brawler.

Meaning of brawler

Noun

brawler (plural brawlers)

  1. One who brawls, engages in noisy, unseemly fights.
    • The world hath noted. And your name is great
      In mouthes of wiſeſt Cenſure. What's the matter
      That you vnlace your reputation thus,
      And ſpend your rich opinion, for the name
      Of a night-brawler? Giue me anſwer to it.c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...
  2. (informal) A beat 'em up game.
    • "Classic brawlers ranging from Double Dragon to Streets of Rage and even Brutal Legend created my initial seed of interest for working on one," Deighan said.2020, Patrick Hickey Jr., The Minds Behind Adventure Games, page 136

Questions about brawlers

What is brawlers the plural of?
Brawlers is the plural of brawler.

Words near brawlers in the dictionary

  1. bravure
  2. Brawboy
  3. brawl
  4. brawled
  5. brawler
  6. brawlers
  7. brawlest
  8. brawleth
  9. Brawley
  10. Brawleys
  11. brawlier

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