champion

ˈt͡ʃæm.pi.ən

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#1·8h ago

An ongoing winner in a game or contest.

The defending champion is expected to defeat his challenger.

Origin: From , from , from , from , from , a derivative of *kampijan, itself a derivative of *kamp, ultimately a borrowing in West-Germanic from . Cognate with , cempa, , kempfo, whence archaic. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·8h ago

Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest.

Curry, a four-time NBA champion with the Warriors, played for the Wildcats for three seasons between 2006 and 2009, where he was twice named conference player of the year.

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#3·8h ago

Someone who fights for a cause or status.

FIFA Club World Cup]] as the champion of Europe.

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