cornerman
ˈkɔrnərmæn
cornermen
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Definition of cornerman - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
boxingperson who assists a boxer during a fight
  • The cornerman gave the boxer water and advice between rounds.
assistant coach trainer
2.
sportsRareplayer positioned near the corner in some sportsRare
  • The cornerman caught the ball near the boundary line.
cornerback wingman
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Origin of cornerman

English, corner (angle) + man (person)

Examples of cornerman in a sentence

  • A good cornerman can change the outcome of a fight.
  • The cornerman made a crucial save during the game.
  • As a cornerman, he had to be quick on his feet.

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  1. French:soigneur, joueur placé près du coin, ...
  2. German:Eckenmann, Eckspieler, ...
  3. Italian:assistente del pugile, giocatore d'angolo, ...
  4. Spanish:entrenador de boxeo, esquinero, ...
  5. Portuguese:treinador de boxe, jogador de linha lateral, ...
  6. Chinese:角落教练, 边线球员, ...
  7. Japanese:セコンド, コーナープレーヤー, ...
  8. Arabic:مُساعِد مُلاكِم, لاعِب الزَّاوِيَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְאַמֵּן, שַׁחְקָן קִצּוֹנִי, ...
  10. Russian:секундант, угловой игрок, ...
  11. Ukrainian:тренер у куті, кутовий гравець, ...
  12. Hindi:कॉर्नरमैन, कोने का खिलाड़ी, ...
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