Defenders Meaning and Definition


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Defenders meaning

Word: Defenders

How to pronounce: dɪˈfendə

Noun

Definitions:

1. A person who defends someone or something.

Example sentences: "A determined defender of British interests"

2. (in sport) a player whose task it is to protect their own side's goal.

Example sentences: "Owen surged between two defenders, then drove the ball out of the reach of the goalkeeper"

3. Another term for defendant


Synonyms:

protector

champion

advocate

defenceman

defensor

defenseman

defense attorney

protection

fullback

quarterback

vindicator

defence counsel

defence lawyer

attorney

defense lawyer

guardian

guard


Derivations:

defending

defensive

defended

defence

defendant

defend


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Defenders in Other Languages...

Spanish: Defensor

German: Verteidiger

French: Défenseur

Italian: Difensore

Turkish: Defans


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