crusader
Translation
crusader, campaigner, reformer
Examples
The crusaders traveled to the Holy Land.
The crusaders traveled to the Holy Land.
She is a crusader for human rights.
She is a crusader for human rights.
Grammar Patterns
a crusader for ((sth.)) a campaigner for (sth.) She is a crusader for human rights.
a crusader against ((sth.)) a campaigner against (sth.) He was a crusader against injustice.
Similar Words
Synonyms: campaigner, advocate, champion, reformer
Etymology
From 'crusade'. A 'crusader' is one who goes on a crusade or campaigns for a cause.
Memory Tips
A 'crusader' is a 'rider' on a 'crusade'. Think of a person passionately fighting for a cause.