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rocky marciano

 

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Noun rocky marciano has 1 sense
  1. Marciano, Rocco Marciano, Rocky Marciano - United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 (1924-1969)
    --1 is a kind of prizefighter, gladiator

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Rocky Marciano

Description:

Rocky Marciano was an American professional boxer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. He competed from 1947 to 1955 and retired with an undefeated record. Marciano was known for his relentless fighting style, exceptional power, and incredible endurance.

Senses:

Sense 1: Proper Noun

Definition: Referring to Rocky Marciano as an individual.

Example Sentence: Rocky Marciano was born on September 1, 1923, in Brockton, Massachusetts.

Sense 2: Adjective

Definition: Describing something related to or characteristic of Rocky Marciano.

Example Sentence: The fighter displayed Rocky Marciano-like determination in the boxing ring.

Sense 3: Noun

Definition: Referring to a heavyweight boxing champion.

Example Sentence: He dreamed of becoming the next Rocky Marciano.

Sense 4: Adverb

Definition: Describing an action performed in a manner similar to Rocky Marciano's boxing style.

Example Sentence: The boxer trained tirelessly, throwing punches Rocky Marciano-style.

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