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ninja

Pronunciation: [ˈnɪn.dʒə]

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Context: "martial arts"

(noun) a ninja is a skilled fighter from Japan who was trained to move quietly and use special techniques to be stealthy. Ninjas are often shown in movies and books as sneaky and agile heroes or villains.

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In the movie, the ninja saved the village from danger using his amazing skills.

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The ninja was not able to complete his mission because he was too loud and attracted attention.

Example

What special skills does a ninja need to be successful?

Context: "pop culture"

(noun) a ninja can also refer to a character or figure in popular culture who embodies the stealth, agility, and combat abilities associated with traditional ninjas. These characters are often found in video games, comics, and animated series.

Example

My favorite video game features a ninja who can jump high and sneak past enemies.

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The movie didn't have any ninjas, and I was disappointed because I was expecting action.

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Which ninja character from the game do you like the most?

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