Associations to the word «Defender»

Wiktionary

DEFENDER, noun. Someone who defends people or property.
DEFENDER, noun. (legal) A lawyer who represents defendants.
DEFENDER, noun. A fighter who repels an attack.
DEFENDER, noun. (sports) One of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring.

Dictionary definition

DEFENDER, noun. A person who cares for persons or property.
DEFENDER, noun. A fighter who holds out against attack.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope