Definitions of Liston
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United States prizefighter who lost his world heavyweight championship to Cassius Clay in 1964 (1932-1970)
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synonyms:
Charles Liston, Sonny Liston
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example of:
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gladiator, prizefighter
a professional boxer
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gladiator, prizefighter
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