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slugger
This term emphasizes raw, overwhelming power over precision or technical skill. In baseball, it describes a player whose primary value is the ability to hit for distance and power, often contrasting with a "contact hitter" who focuses on getting on base through accuracy.
When applied to fighting or boxing, the word carries a more aggressive, sometimes unrefined connotation. It suggests a combatant who wins through sheer force and heavy blows rather than strategic footwork or defensive mastery.
Meanings
Examples
The team needs a reliable slugger in the cleanup spot to drive in runs.
Look at that slugger go. He just sent the ball over the fence.
You are a real slugger, kid. Keep swinging for the fences.
The scout noted that the prospect was a natural slugger with immense raw power.
He is more of a slugger than a technician in the ring.
The street fighter was a notorious slugger who relied on brute force.
I cannot believe he took a hit from that slugger and stayed on his feet.
The underground tournament was dominated by a heavy-hitting slugger from the docks.
The underground tournament was dominated by a heavy-hitting slugger from the docks.