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Dictionary entry overview: What does gladiator mean? â¢ GLADIATOR (noun) The noun GLADIATOR has 2 senses: 1. (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat 2. a professional boxer Familiarity information: GLADIATOR used as a noun is rare.
GLADIATOR BATTLES. Perhaps the most influential and popular Roman sport is the gladiator battles. The most brutal and bloodiest of all sports, gladiator battles usually lasted 10-15 minutes, and experimental researchers claim that an average gladiator had a lifespan of 20-30 years.ith their ability to assimilate, the Romans transformed the ritual nature of Greek sports into a spectator entertainment. Unlike Greek sports, Roman sports were heavily male chauvinistic, boasting great strength and athleticism, while being brutally violent.