champion

/tʃˈæmpiən/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. someone who has won first place in a competition
2. someone who fights for a cause
3. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
   “all their supporters came out for the game”
4. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

verb

1. protect or fight for as a champion

adjective

1. holding first place in a contest
   “a champion show dog”

Synonyms for champion

• champ
• title-holder
• fighter
• hero
• paladin
• supporter
• protagonist
• admirer
• booster
• friend
• ace
• adept
• sensation
• maven
• mavin
• virtuoso
• genius
• hotshot
• star
• superstar
• whiz
• whizz
• wizard
• wiz
• defend
• prizewinning
• best

Words that rhyme with champion

• campion