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Meanings of fighter in English

Russian
истребители
Portuguese
caça interceptador
Spanish
avión de caza
Catalan
caces
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Aircraft class designed to engage other aircraft in air-to-air combat.

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истребители
Portuguese
lutadora
Catalan
lluitador
Spanish
guerrero

Someone who fights (or is fighting)

lutadora
Portuguese
herói
Catalan
lluitador
Spanish
héroe

Someone who fights for a cause.

herói

This video presents the marketing strategies of Oxfam with the slogan "Be an Oxfam fighter".

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Usage of fighter in English
1
He knows I am a good fighter and that's his main concern.
The Guardian
2
He could be good company, and he was a good fighter, too.
All together dead
3
The Free Syrian Army fighter on the left was wounded moments later.
Reuters
4
Earlier this year, Amgen began selling Xgeva and cholesterol-fighter Repatha in China.
Reuters
5
They feel weak, so they support Gaddafi, said the young rebel fighter.
Reuters
6
He had the reputation of being the hardest fighter in the country.
The Fat of the Land: The Story of an American Farm
7
After all, fighter jets today are used mostly for surveillance and reconnaissance.
Wired
8
Soviet fighter regiments began operating from this new base within twenty-four hours.
A writer at war: vasily grossman with the red army
9
Chief Buthelezi said about his confidante and colleague: He was a fighter.
The South African
10
In that time the Bray fighter fought on average every 66 days.
The Irish Times
11
Another Groucho display for the great crime fighter, and our host withdrew.
Grave Secrets
12
They have, by far, the best fighter pilots in the known galaxy.
To Honor You Call Us
13
The area had long served as a training base for fighter pilots.
Gravity
14
The U.S. military says Moscow has sent fighter jets to support them.
Reuters
15
The bomber was later identified as an Islamic State fighter, Nabil Fadli.
The Guardian
16
The good news for the fighter program typically comes with buried caveats.
Wired