ninja

[ˈnɪndʒə]

ninja Definition

a person who is trained in ancient Japanese martial arts and employed especially for espionage and assassinations.

Using ninja: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ninja" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The ninja silently crept up on his target and took him out with a single blow.

  • Example

    The movie features a group of ninjas fighting against evil forces.

  • Example

    He dressed up as a ninja for Halloween.

ninja Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for ninja

Phrases with ninja

  • a person who participates in the obstacle course competition show 'American Ninja Warrior'

    Example

    She has been training hard to become a ninja warrior.

  • a traditional weapon used by ninjas, also known as shuriken

    Example

    He showed off his collection of ninja stars to his friends.

  • ninja suit

    a black outfit worn by ninjas that covers the entire body except for the eyes

    Example

    He put on his ninja suit and snuck into the enemy's base.

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Summary: ninja in Brief

A 'ninja' [ˈnɪndʒə] is a person trained in ancient Japanese martial arts, often employed for espionage and assassinations. The term extends to popular culture, such as the TV show 'American Ninja Warrior,' and traditional weapons like the 'ninja star.'

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