PRIZE FIGHT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does prize fight mean? 

• PRIZE FIGHT (noun)
  The noun PRIZE FIGHT has 1 sense:

1. a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize

  Familiarity information: PRIZE FIGHT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PRIZE FIGHT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

prize fight; prizefight

Hypernyms ("prize fight" is a kind of...):

boxing match (a match between boxers; usually held in a boxing ring)

Derivation:

prizefight (box for a prize or money)