warrior

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈwɔriɚ/ or /ˈwɔrjɚ/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈwɒrɪə/

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• Hyphenation: war‧ri‧or

Noun

Singular warrior

Plural warriors

A warrior

1. (countable) A person whose job is to fight and kill enemies of their people or country. Often this is used for someone from a long time ago, or to say some is like a hero from long ago.
   • Synonym: soldier
2. (countable) Someone who is tough or wants to be seen as like a warrior from long ago.

Related words

• war