warrior
Translation
warrior, fighter, soldier
Examples
He was a brave warrior in battle.
He was a brave warrior in battle.
She is a warrior for social justice.
She is a warrior for social justice.
Grammar Patterns
a warrior ((for sth.)) someone who fights for a cause He is a warrior for environmental protection.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fighter, soldier, combatant
Etymology
From Old North French 'werreieor', from 'werreier' (to make war), which comes from 'werre' (war).
Memory Tips
A 'warrior' is simply someone who engages in 'war'. The connection is very direct and easy to remember.