Champion

Noun

 * 1) Someone who has been a winner in a contest.
 * 2) Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest.

Adjective
champion


 * 1)  Acting as a champion; that has defeated all one's competitors.
 * 2)  Excellent; beyond compare.
 * 3) (predicative) (Ireland, colloquial) Excellent; superb; deserving of high praise.

Verb

 * 1) of a cause to promote, advocate, or act as a champion for

Adjectives for Champion
celebrated; sturdy; solitary; devoted; victorious; doughty; undaunted; energetic; stalwart; lusty; redoubtable; brave; resolute determined; unswerving; uncompromising foremost; self-admitted; noble; gaunt royal; prospective; fanatical; loyal; strange defeated; fearless; resistless; undistinguished; formidable; invincible; undoubted; avowed; opposing; proper; ardent; conspicuous; valiant; illustrious;

Verbs for Champion
acclaim—; applaud—; challenge—; combat—; condition—; crown—; defeat—; defy—; develop—; disable—; dispute—; fear—; hail—; laud—; overthrow—; pres¬ent—; proclaim—; protect—; provide—; — appears; —competes; —contends; —defends; —engages; —maintains; —performs; —renders ; —represents ; —teaches; —trains; —upholds ; —vanquishes.

Thesaurus
winner, world champion, world-record holder, abettor, ace, admirer, advocate, aficionado, allege in support, alter ego, alternate, amicus curiae, angel, answer, apologete, apologist, apologizer, arch, argue for, arm, armor, assert, attorney, award winner, back, back up, backer, backstop, backup, backup man, bang-up, banner, battle, best, bless, blue-ribbon, boss, buff, campaigner, capital, cardinal, central, champ, chief, choice, chosen, cloak, combatant, commander, compass about, conquering hero, conqueror, conquistador, contend, contend for, copyright, counter, cover, cream, crowning, cushion, dandy, dean, defeater, defend, defender, dependence, deputy, distinguished, dominant, dummy, easy winner, elect, elite, encourager, endorser, ensure, espouse, executive officer, exponent, expounder, fan, fat, favorer, fence, fend, fight for, fighter, figurehead, first, flank, flower, focal, for the best, foremost, forward, friend at court, fugleman, genius, get behind, get in behind, great, greatest, guarantee, guard, guard against, guardian, handpicked, harbor, haven, head, headmost, hegemonic, hero, higher-up, illustrious, insure, justifier, keep, keep from harm, laureate, leader, leading, lieutenant, locum, locum tenens, lover, magisterial, main, mainstay, maintain, maintainer, make a plea, make safe, master, matchless, medalist, nestle, nonesuch, nonpareil, optimal, optimum, outstanding, overruling, paladin, pancratiast, paragon, paramount, paranymph, partisan, patent, patron, patroness, peerless, pick, picked, pillar, pinch hitter, plead for, pleader, police, predominant, preeminent, premier, preponderant, prevailing, primal, primary, prime, principal, prize, prizeman, prizetaker, prizewinner, procurator, prodigy, promote, promoter, proponent, protagonist, protect, protector, protectress, proxy, queen, quintessence, quintessential, ranking, rebut, refute, register, reliance, reply, representative, respond, ride shotgun for, riposte, rock, ruler, ruling, run interference for, runner-up, safeguard, safekeeper, say in defense, screen, second, second in command, secondary, seconder, sectary, secure, select, senior, shelter, shield, shoo-in, shroud, side with, sider, sovereign, speak for, speak up for, splendid, sponsor, stalwart, stand back of, stand behind, stand by, stand up for, stand-in, standby, star, stellar, stick by, stick up for, subduer, subjugator, substitute, successful advocate, supereminent, superior, superlative, superman, superstar, support, supporter, supreme, sure winner, surpassing, surrogate, sustain, sustainer, sympathizer, take sides with, the best, the best ever, the greatest, the most, the tops, the very best, top dog, top-notch, topflight, tower, tower of strength, triumpher, understudy, underwrite, unmatchable, unmatched, unparalleled, unsurpassed, uphold, upholder, urge reasons for, utility man, vanquisher, very best, veteran, vicar, vicar general, vice, vicegerent, victor, vindicator, virtuoso, votary, warrior, well-wisher, whitewasher,

Etymology
From <  <  campio: < campus: <  campus:.

Noun

 * Albanian: kampion
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ĉampiono
 * French: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Hebrew:, אלופה
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: pemenang, juara
 * Irish: curadh
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,


 * Latin: adversarius, adversarius, adversaria
 * Mandarin:, 拥护者
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: ,
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: quán quân
 * Welsh: hyrwyddwr
 * Yiddish:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Latin: propugnator, propugnatrix, praeses


 * Serbian:
 * Swahili:

Adjective

 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: mesterlig, førsteklasses
 * Dutch: ,


 * Finnish:
 * Swahili:

Verb

 * Bulgarian: защитавам, подкрепям
 * Danish:, forfægte
 * Finnish: puolustaa, taistella jonkun puolesta


 * French: championner
 * Swahili:

Noun

 * 1) champion

Derived terms

 * championnat
 * championner