Champion - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- someone who fights for a cause (syn: fighter, hero, paladin)
- a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (syn: admirer, booster, friend, protagonist, supporter)
- someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field (syn: ace, adept, genius, hotshot, maven, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard)
verb
adjective
Extra examples
Our team will play the defending champions next week.
He was a champion for the working classes.
She is a lawyer who champions children's rights.
Our senator championed the idea of lowering taxes.
The champion who won the ancient fortress.
She championed the cause of religious freedom.
She's going to race the champion.
Many fans were surprised by the champion's retirement.
An outsider defeated the champion!
Last year's champion was humbled by an unknown newcomer.
...a heavyweight champion who was famous for his entertaining grandiloquence prior to every match...
...the years of training required to become a champion gymnast...
...the candidate's opponents are working overtime to paint him as a champion of extreme leftism...
She's a champion of pluralism.
She reclaimed the title of world champion this year.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: champion
he/she/it: champions
present participle: championing
past tense: championed
past participle: championed
singular: champion
plural: champions
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