Meaning & use
luchador
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A professional wrestler, especially one who performs in the Mexican lucha libre style, typically wearing a colorful mask.
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The luchador leapt from the top rope in a dramatic finishing move.
Masked luchadores are celebrated figures in Mexican pop culture.
A note on using this word
'Luchador' comes from Spanish 'luchar' (to fight) and is used in English mainly to refer to masked Mexican-style wrestlers.
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wrestler
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