defender — a person who protects someone or something from attack or harm
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who protects someone or something from attack or harm
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈfendər/
Korean meaning: 공격이나 해로부터 누군가나 무언가를 보호하는 사람
Korean pronunciation: 디-펜-더 (강세: 펜)
Example Sentences
- The pizza defender ate the last slice before anyone could object.
- As a defender of good manners, she always says 'please' and 'thank you'.
- The cat became the ultimate defender of the house against vacuum cleaners.
defender
NOUN//dɪˈfendər//
a person who protects someone or something from attack or harm
Soccer defender protecting the goal
A tender defender guards against the unknown sender!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'defendere'에서 유래했습니다. 이는 '아래로(de-) + 치다(fendere)'의 의미로, 적의 공격을 아래로 쳐내어 막는다는 뜻에서 '방어하다'의 의미가 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The pizza defender ate the last slice before anyone could object.”
“As a defender of good manners, she always says 'please' and 'thank you'.”
“The cat became the ultimate defender of the house against vacuum cleaners.”
“Environmental defenders work tirelessly to protect our planet.”
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