Champion

Definition

champion /'tʃæmpiǝn/ (also infml champ ) n ၁။ ဗိုလ္စြဲသူ။ တံခြန္စိုက္သူ။ ခ်န္ပီယံ။ a chess champion ❍ The English football team were world champions in 1966. ❍ the heavyweight (boxing) champion of the world ❍ a champion swimmer/horse/marrow. ၂။ ရပ္တည္ကာကြယ္ သူ။ a champion of the poor/of women's rights. v ရပ္တည္ကာကြယ္ေပးသည္။ champion the cause of aborigines. ❏ championship n (often pl ) ၁။ တံခြန္စိုက္ၿပိဳင္ပြဲ။ win the world championship ❍ The European championships are being held in Rome. ❍ a championship medal. ၂။ [C] ဗိုလ္စြဲျခင္း။ တံခြန္စိုက္ဆုရျခင္း။ The championship is ours. ❍ SPORT ၃။ [U] ရပ္တည္ကာကြယ္ ေပးျခင္း။ her lifelong championship of good causes.

Examples

1. The world heavyweight boxing champion
2. Brazil’s first game will be against Italy
3. the defending champions (=the team that is the champion at this time).
4. [champion of] : A champion of the rights of developing nations