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- Dictionarychampion/ˈtʃampɪən/
noun
- 1. a person who has surpassed all rivals in a sporting contest or other competition: "a champion hurdler" Similar
- 2. a person who vigorously supports or defends a person or cause: "he became the determined champion of a free press" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. vigorously support or defend the cause of: "he championed the rights of the working class and the poor"
adjective
- 1. excellent: informal, dialect British "‘Thank ye, lad,’ the farmer said. ‘That's champion.’"
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someone or something, especially a person or animal, that has beaten all other competitors in a competition: an Olympic champion. She is the world champion for the third year in succession. The defending champion will play his first match of the tournament tomorrow. Who are the reigning European football champions? Fewer examples.
The meaning of CHAMPION is a winner of first prize or first place in competition; also : one who shows marked superiority. How to use champion in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Champion.
Champion definition: a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place. See examples of CHAMPION used in a sentence.
someone or something, especially a person or animal, that has beaten all other competitors in a competition: an Olympic champion. She is the world champion for the third year in succession. The defending champion will play his first match of the tournament tomorrow. Who are the reigning European soccer champions? Fewer examples.
1. One that wins first place or first prize in a competition. 2. One that is clearly superior or has the attributes of a winner: a champion at teaching. 3. An ardent defender or supporter of a cause or another person: a champion of the homeless. 4. One who fights; a warrior. tr.v. cham·pi·oned, cham·pi·on·ing, cham·pi·ons. 1.
If you are a champion of a person, a cause, or a principle, you support or defend them. He received acclaim as a champion of the oppressed. He was once known as a champion of social reform.
noun. /ˈtʃæmpiən/ a person, team, etc. that has won a competition, especially in a sport. the world/European/national/Olympic champion. the defending champion (= the person who was champion the last time and is trying to be champion again) the reigning champion (= the person who is champion now) the world basketball champions.
A champion is a winner, or someone who's really good at something. If you are a champion chess player, you are a superstar! When crowds sing Queen's "We Are the Champions" at football games, they are celebrating the fact that their team won.
noun. champions. A valiant fighter. Webster's New World. One that is clearly superior or has the attributes of a winner. A champion at teaching. American Heritage. A winner of first place or first prize in a competition. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A person who fights for another or for a cause; defender; protector; supporter.
CHAMPION meaning: 1. a person, animal, or team that wins a competition: 2. someone who supports, defends, or fights…. Learn more.
