warrior
/ˈwɒɹɪə/ · war·ri·or
noun
- A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict, or warfare; a soldier or combatant. The warrior fought bravely in the battle.
- A person who is aggressively, courageously, or energetically involved in an activity, such as athletics. She was a fierce warrior on the soccer field, leading her team to victory.
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Did you know? The term 'warrior' has been used to describe individuals in various cultures and historical periods, including ancient Greece, Rome, and Japan, where it was used to describe samurai warriors.