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Ninja /ˈnɪndʒə/

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Definition

noun
  1. An adult male human.
    “The show is especially popular with middle-aged men.”
  2. (collective) All human males collectively: mankind.
noun
  1. A person trained in ninjutsu, especially one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period.
  2. A person considered similarly skillful to the historical ninja, especially in covert or stealthy operation.
verb
  1. To act or move like a ninja, particularly with regard to a combination of speed, power, and stealth.
  2. To claim an item through abuse of game mechanics.
    “That damn warrior ninja'd an epic-quality wand even though he can't even use it!”
Synonyms male omi human person killer magician

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