Dueler (Noun)
Meaning
A person who fights duels.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The infamous dueler was known for his lightning-quick draw and accuracy with a pistol.
- In the 19th century, being a skilled dueler was considered an essential part of a gentleman's education.
- The young officer was challenged to a duel by a rival dueler who had been seeking revenge for months.
- Despite his reputation as a fierce dueler, the man was a kind and gentle soul who hated violence.
- The dueler's code of honor was strict and unforgiving, with any sign of cowardice or dishonor resulting in social ostracism.