Usually means: Stealthy covert agents of feudal Japan.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. ninja: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. ninja: Merriam-Webster
  3. ninja: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. ninja: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. ninja: Collins English Dictionary
  6. ninja: Vocabulary.com
  7. Ninja, ninja: Wordnik
  8. ninja: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. NINJA, ninja: Wiktionary
  10. ninja: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. ninja: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. ninja: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. ninja: Dictionary.com
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  15. ninja: Rhymezone
  16. NINJA: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. ninja: FreeDictionary.org
  18. ninja: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. ninja: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. NINJA: Investopedia

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SMS Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. ninja: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. NINJA: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ninja (offensive), Ninja (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. ninja, ninja: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. Ninja, n.i.n.j.a, ninja, the ninja: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

(Note: See ninjaing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (martial arts) A person trained in ninjutsu, especially (historical) one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period.
noun:  (figurative) A person considered similarly skillful to the historical ninja, especially in covert or stealthy operation.
noun:  (video games, fandom slang, in the plural) A notional draconian arm of a corporation (originally Nintendo), tasked with dealing with individuals that infringe on its rights or do not comply with its regulations.
noun:  (figurative) A person considered to look like the historical ninja in some way, including (historical slang) an amateur private miner in Mongolia.
noun:  (euphemistic, African-American Vernacular) Synonym of nigga as a friendly term of address.
noun:  (Juggalo slang) Synonym of man as a friendly term of address.
noun:  (euphemistic, vulgar, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) nigger.
adjective:  Of or related to ninjas in their various senses.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To act or move like a ninja, particularly with regard to a combination of speed, power, and stealth.
verb:  (Internet slang) Synonym of preempt: to supersede and invalidate a response by posting immediately before it.
verb:  (online gaming slang) To claim an item through abuse of game mechanics.
adjective:  (finance) Initialism of no income, no job or assets, describing credit characteristics of a borrower, usually of a residential mortgage.

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