champion

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. someone who has won first place in a competition (Freq. 14)
• Syn:
champ, title-holder
• Hypernyms:
rival, challenger, competitor, competition, contender
• Hyponyms:
record-breaker, record-holder
2. someone who fights for a cause (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
fighter, hero, paladin
• Derivationally related forms:
heroical (for: hero), fight (for: fighter)
• Hypernyms:
defender, guardian, protector, shielder
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
• Syn:
supporter, protagonist, admirer, booster, friend
• Derivationally related forms:
boost (for: booster), admire (for: admirer), support (for: supporter)
• Hypernyms:
advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
• Hyponyms:
anglophile, anglophil, believer, truster, Boswell,
cheerleader, Confederate, corporatist, enthusiast, partisan, partizan,
Francophile, Francophil, free trader, functionalist, Jacobite, loyalist,
stalwart, New Dealer, philhellene, philhellenist, Graecophile, pillar,
mainstay, Roundhead, seconder, Shavian, subscriber, endorser,
indorser, ratifier, sympathizer, sympathiser, well-wisher, toaster,
toaster, upholder, maintainer, sustainer, voucher,
verifier, Whig
4. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
• Syn:
ace, adept, sensation, maven, mavin,
virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz,
whizz, wizard, wiz
• Derivationally related forms:
star (for: star), virtuoso (for: virtuoso), adept (for: adept), ace (for: ace)
• Hypernyms:
expert
• Hyponyms:
track star

II - verb

protect or fight for as a champion (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
defend
• Derivationally related forms:
defensible (for: defend), defender (for: defend)
• Hypernyms:
back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

III - adjective

holding first place in a contest
- a champion show dog
- a prizewinning wine
• Syn:
prizewinning
• Similar to:
best

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  prizewinning, supporter, protagonist, admirer, booster, friend, fighter, hero, paladin, champ, title-holder, defend