champion
IPA: tʃˈæmpiʌn
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.
- (botany) A particularly notable member of a plant species, such as one of great size.
- A surname.
- A village in Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada.
- A ghost town in California.
- An unincorporated community in Marquette County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chase County, Nebraska.
- A town and hamlet in Jefferson County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin.
verb
- (transitive) To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.).
- (obsolete, transitive) To challenge.
adjective
- (attributive) Acting as a champion; having defeated all one's competitors.
- (attributive) Excellent; beyond compare.
- (predicative, Ireland, Britain, dialect) Excellent; brilliant; superb; deserving of high praise.
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Examples of "champion" in Sentences
- He was an inflexible champion.
- The champions are the wrestlers.
- The winner of the final match is the champion.
- The winner of the final are the season champions.
- The winner of the final is the tournament champion.
- The winner is crowned the champion of the first stage.
- Anustup Datta, the 2005 champion, was adjudged the winner. 2010.
- The winner of the tournament would become the inaugural champion.
- The scholastic bowl champion is the winner of the conference tournament.
- The winner of this bout reunifies the weight division as sole world champion.
- Sometimes, the champion is the best team in a three-week, six-game tournament.
- Surely, she realizes the true measure of a champion is the ability to knowing when he or she is defeated.
- ` ` 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.
- "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.
- 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.
- 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."
- 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."
- 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.