champion
51champion*/ — [ˈtʃæmpiən] noun [C] I 1) someone who has won an important competition, especially in sport the world heavyweight boxing champion[/ex] 2) someone who publicly supports or defends something a champion of the rights of developing nations[/ex] II… …
52Champion — A fighting man; someone who fought in place of another: thus the king s and queen s champion. The title is hereditary and resides with the Dymoke family of Lincolnshire. At Richard Ill s coronation, John Dymock, splendidly arrayed on a charger… …
53champion — n. a defending; national; world champion * * * [ tʃæmpɪən] national world champion a defending …
54Champion — Cham·pi·on [ tʃɛmpi̯ən] der; s, s; Sport; der beste Sportler oder die beste Mannschaft in einer Sportart <den Champion herausfordern, besiegen>: der Champion im Boxen || K: Boxchampion, Hockeychampion, Tennischampion usw …
55Champion — Cham|pi|on [ tʃɛmpi̯ən] der; s, s <aus engl. champion »Kämpfer, Sieger«, dies über altfr. champion u. galloroman. campio »Kämpfer« aus lat. campus »(Schlacht)feld«>: 1. Meister[mannschaft] in einer Sportart, Spitzensportler. 2. (österr.… …
56champion — 1. noun 1) the world champion Syn: winner, title holder, gold medallist, prizewinner; informal champ, number one 2) a champion of change Syn: advocate, proponent, promoter, supporter, defender …
57champion — cham•pi•on [[t]ˈtʃæm pi ən[/t]] n. 1) a person who has defeated all competing opponents so as to hold first place 2) anything that takes first place in competition 3) an animal that has won a certain number of points in officially recognized… …
58Champion — der Champion, s (Mittelstufe) Sportler, der Meister in seiner Disziplin ist Beispiel: Er hat überraschend den amerikanischen Champion im Boxen geschlagen …
59champion — n., v., adj., & adv. n. 1 (often attrib.) a person (esp. in a sport or game), an animal, plant, etc., that has defeated or surpassed all rivals in a competition etc. 2 a a person who fights or argues for a cause or on behalf of another person. b… …
60champion — Synonyms and related words: A per se, Maecenas, Olympic medal winner, abettor, ace, admirer, advocate, aficionado, allege in support, alter ego, alternate, amicus curiae, angel, answer, apologete, apologist, apologizer, arch, argue for, arm,… …
