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warrior

/ˈwɔːr.i.ɚ/
war · ri · or
Plural:warriors
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• noun

1

A person engaged or experienced in warfare, especially a fighter or soldier in a traditional, tribal, or historical context.

Example

"The museum exhibited the ornate armor worn by a samurai warrior during the feudal era of Japan."

2

A person who shows exceptional courage, determination, and vigor in overcoming significant challenges or fighting for a cause.

Example

"She has been an absolute warrior in her advocacy for environmental protection, refusing to back down against corporate pressure."

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• Rhymes for warrior

• Nearby Words

warrego
warren
warri
warrior
warrnambool
warsaw
warsaw grouper

Word Origin & Etymology

From Middle English 'werriour', derived from Old North French 'werreieor' (a person who makes war), which stems from 'werre', meaning war.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Warrior. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/warrior
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