Meaning & Definition of Champion in English
English⟶
Champion
/ʧæmpiən/
noun
1. Someone who has won first place in a competition
synonym:
- champion,
- champ,
- title-holder
2. Someone who fights for a cause
synonym:
- champion,
- fighter,
- hero,
- paladin
3. A person who backs a politician or a team etc.
- "All their supporters came out for the game"
- "They are friends of the library"
synonym:
- supporter,
- protagonist,
- champion,
- admirer,
- booster,
- friend
4. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
synonym:
- ace,
- adept,
- champion,
- sensation,
- maven,
- mavin,
- virtuoso,
- genius,
- hotshot,
- star,
- superstar,
- whiz,
- whizz,
- wizard,
- wiz
verb
1. Protect or fight for as a champion
synonym:
- champion,
- defend
adjective
1. Holding first place in a contest
- "A champion show dog"
- "A prizewinning wine"
synonym:
- champion,
- prizewinning
Examples of using
Tom is a former world triathlon champion.
You're the champion, aren't you?
He was an Olympic champion in weightlifting.