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- Dictionarycham·pi·on/ˈCHampēən/
noun
- 1. a person who has defeated or surpassed all rivals in a competition, especially in sports: "a champion hurdler" Similar
- 2. a person who fights or argues for a cause or on behalf of someone else: "a champion of women's rights" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. support the cause of; defend: "priests who championed human rights"
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A champion is a winner, or someone who's really good at something. If you are a champion chess player, you are a superstar! When crowds sing Queen's "We Are the Champions" at football games, they are celebrating the fact that their team won.
A champion (from the late Latin campio) is the victor in a challenge, contest or competition. There can be a territorial pyramid of championships, e.g. local, regional/provincial/state, national, continental and world championships, and even further (artificial) divisions at one or more of these levels, as in association football .
5 days ago · An ongoing winner in a game or contest. The defending champion is expected to defeat his challenger. Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest. Barcelona is eligible to play in FIFA Club World Cup as the champion of Europe. Someone who fights for a cause or status.
Detailed meaning of champion. When someone champions something, they take a proactive stance and work diligently to promote or advance its interests. This can involve speaking out in favor of a particular belief or principle, taking action to support a group or individual, or fighting for the rights and well-being of others.
champion. A champion is a person, animal, team, or entity that has won a competition or contest in a particular activity, often sports, due to their superior skill, ability, or performance. It can also refer to someone who vigorously supports, defends, or fights for a cause, belief, or another person.
A champ is someone who wins a contest or a prize. The winner of an elementary school fifty-yard dash is a champ. Champ is shorthand for champion — in other words, a winner or a victor. You might describe your favorite football team as a bunch of champs after they win the World Series.
What does the noun champion mean? There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun champion. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. champion has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. military (Middle English) agriculture (early 1700s) plants (early 1700s) sport (early 1700s) Entry status.
1. : to make biting or gnashing movements. 2. : to show impatience of delay or restraintusually used in the phrase champing at the bit. he was champing at the bit to begin. champ. 2 of 2. noun. ˈchamp. : champion. Synonyms. Verb.
Champ definition: to bite upon or grind, especially impatiently. See examples of CHAMP used in a sentence.
6 senses: 1. to munch (food) noisily like a horse 2. to bite (something) nervously or impatiently; gnaw 3. → See champ at the.... Click for more definitions.
