Champion

Word CHAMPION
Character 8
Hyphenation cham pi on
Pronunciations /ˈtʃæmpiən/

Definitions and meanings of "Champion"

What do we mean by champion?

One that wins first place or first prize in a competition. noun

One that is clearly superior or has the attributes of a winner. noun

An ardent defender or supporter of a cause or another person. noun

One who fights; a warrior. noun

To fight for, defend, or support as a champion: synonym: support. transitive verb

To defy or challenge. transitive verb

Holding first place or prize. adjective

Superior to all others. adjective

To maintain or support by contest or advocacy; act as champion for.

See champian.

One who undertakes to defend any cause; especially, one who engages in combat or contention in behalf of another, or in any representative capacity: as, the champion of an army or of a party; a champion for the truth, or of innocence. noun

More generally, a hero; a brave warrior. noun

One who has demonstrated his superiority to all others in some matter decided by public, contest or competition, as prize-fighting, pedestrianism, rowing, plowing, etc. noun

First among all competitors or contestants: as, a champion oarsman.

Hence By extension, of the first rank or highest excellence in any respect; unexcelled.

An animal or a plant to which, or to its owner, the first prize has been awarded in any general competition, as at a horse-, cattle-, bench-, or other show, or which has taken a number of prizes. noun

Some variety of vegetable, fruit, implement, or the like, for which the highest excellence is claimed. noun

To furnish with a champion; to attend or defend as champion; to support or maintain; to protect. transitive verb

One who engages in any contest; especially one who in ancient times contended in single combat in behalf of another's honor or rights; or one who now acts or speaks in behalf of a person or a cause; a defender; an advocate; a hero. noun

One who by defeating all rivals, has obtained an acknowledged supremacy in any branch of athletics or game of skill, and is ready to contend with any rival. noun

An ongoing winner in a game or contest.

Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest.

Someone who fights for a cause or status.

Someone who fights on another's behalf.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Champion

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The word "champion" in example sentences

Via a bloodthirsty class warrior Democratic flack: "A real estate lawyer, Cantor earned the nickname 'champion of the overdog' in the General Assembly for legislation such as a bill to give fuel tax refunds for pleasure boats." ❋ Eliot Nelson (2011)

Fred ♪ ♫ ♪ says: maybe the states rights troll can tell us who their champion is as the republicans under bush overrode states rights in California over possession of weed. federal law took prescedent and people went to jail who were obeying the laws of their state. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This weekend, either the New England Patriots or New York Giants will earn the title "champion" at the Super Bowl, and be treated to a victory parade in Boston or New York City as a result. ❋ Paul Rieckhoff (2012)

Surely, she realizes the true measure of a champion is the ability to knowing when he or she is defeated. ❋ Unknown (2008)

` ` The attention to detail and the fact that we represent the eastern side of the SEC as a champion is a great accomplishment for our players, '' Meyer said. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sometimes, the champion is the best team in a three-week, six-game tournament. ❋ Unknown (1999)

"I want you all to consider becoming what we call a champion for Alzheimer's," said speaker Mari Dannhauer, program manager for the Central Ohio Alzheimer's Association. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Brixton Base, whose patron and "champion" is Lee Jasper and whose director is his close friend Errol Walters, received £535,000 from the LDA over two years to start a "creative training hub." ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

Mark Field: The game which determines the champion is (duh) “the championship game”. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The game which determines the champion is (duh) “the championship game”. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mark Albiez, chief of staff for Mayor Brian Stack , said the city was responding to requests from the community over the past few years to do something to recognize the longtime mayor, whom he called a "champion of the people." ❋ Lisa Fleisher (2011)

There's no way last year's Superbowl champion is about to go 1-3 by losing at home to a bunch of half-baked Chargers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After a year of training my mind to believe I deserved the title of champion and following up with the behavior to prove it, I was ready for a repeat performance. ❋ Johnny Weir (2011)

If, at the end of the regular season, two or more clubs in the same division finish with identical won-lost-tied percentages, the following steps will be taken until a champion is determined. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The U.S., the 2007 champion, is bidding to reach the semifinals for the fourth straight year. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The reigning French Open and Wimbledon champion is one win away from adding his name to another rarefied group. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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