Dempsey

/ˈdɛm(p)si/
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Other forms: Dempseys

Definitions of Dempsey
  1. noun
    United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (1895-1983)
    synonyms: Jack Dempsey, Manassa Mauler, William Harrison Dempsey
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    gladiator, prizefighter
    a professional boxer
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