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ninja (nin′jə)

noun pl. ninja -·ja or ninjas -·jas

any of a class of feudal Japanese warriors highly trained in stealth and employed as spies and assassins

Etymology: Jpn

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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