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dempsey

 

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Noun dempsey has 1 sense
  1. Dempsey, Jack Dempsey, William Harrison Dempsey, The Manassa Mauler - United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (1895-1983)
    --1 is a kind of prizefighter, gladiator

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Dempsey

Noun

1. A common surname of Irish origin.

2. Referring to American professional boxer Jack Dempsey, who was a heavyweight champion in the 1920s.

3. (Slang) A person who is strong, tough, and determined.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Dempseys are known for their strong Irish heritage.

2. Jack Dempsey was one of the most popular and influential boxers of all time.

3. He fought like a true Dempsey, never backing down and always giving his all.

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