Champion | Mean of champion in English Dictionary
/ˈtʃæmpijən/
- Noun
- someone or something (such as a team or an animal) that has won a contest or competition especially in sports
- tennis champions
- the heavyweight boxing champion of the world
- Our team will play the defending/reigning/current champions next week.
- the newly crowned national/world/Olympic champions
- a champion boxer/skier/swimmer
- champion racehorses
- someone who fights or speaks publicly in support of a person, belief, cause, etc.
- He was a champion for the working classes.
- She was a lawyer and a champion of children's rights.
- Verb
- to fight or speak publicly in support of (a person, belief, cause, etc.)
- She is a lawyer who champions children's rights.
- Our senator championed the idea of lowering taxes.
