Defender - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪˈfendər|  American pronunciation of the word defender
Brit.  |dɪˈfendə|  British pronunciation of the word defender

noun

- a person who cares for persons or property (syn: guardian, protector)
- a fighter who holds out against attack

Extra examples

...one of the traditional roles of an older brother is that of schoolyard defender...

It's his fourth season as an Arsenal defender.

He presented himself as a defender of democracy.

Defender of the Faith брит.

...though he was an outspoken defender of liberty, this son of Virginia did not manumit his own slaves until he was on his deathbed...

...a provisory legal adviser who will be replaced by a court-appointed public defender...

He was a journeyman defender.

The second plea of the defender ought to be repelled.

He got round the defender using some slick footwork.

The defender dropped back behind his teammate. спорт.

...used a quick between-the-legs dribble to fake out the flat-footed defender...

Word forms

noun
singular: defender
plural: defenders
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