Gene Tunney

/dʒin ˈtʌni/
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Definitions of Gene Tunney
  1. noun
    United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship by defeating Jack Dempsey twice (1898-1978)
    synonyms: James Joseph Tunney, Tunney
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    a professional boxer
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