war·ri·or (wôr  - r, w r-)n. 1. One who is engaged in or experienced in battle. 2. One who is engaged aggressively or energetically in an activity, cause, or conflict: neighborhood warriors fighting against developers. [Middle English werreour, from Old North French werreieur, from werreier, to make war, from werre, war; see war.] |
warrior [ˈwɒrɪə]
n
(Military)
a. a person engaged in, experienced in, or devoted to war
b. (as modifier) a warrior nation
[from Old Northern French werreieor, from werre war]
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| Noun | 1. | warrior - someone engaged in or experienced in warfare individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" brave - a North American Indian warrior centurion - (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers Crusader - a warrior who engages in a holy war; "the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims" guerilla, guerrilla, irregular, insurgent - a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment samurai - a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy |
warrior
noun soldier, combatant, fighter, gladiator, champion, brave, trooper, military man, fighting man, man-at-arms the 13th century warrior, Genghis Khan
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