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- [kong-ker-er]
- /ˈkɒŋ kər ər/
- /ˈkɒŋ.kər.ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kong-ker-er]
- /ˈkɒŋ kər ər/
Definitions of conqueror word
- countable noun conqueror The conquerors of a country or group of people are the people who have taken complete control of that country or group's land. 3
- countable noun conqueror The conqueror of a person or team is the person or team that beats them in a game or contest. 3
- noun conqueror a person who conquers or vanquishes; victor. 1
- noun conqueror A person who conquers a place or people. 1
- noun conqueror victor 1
- noun conqueror victor 1
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Origin of conqueror
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English conquerour < Anglo-French; Old French conquereor, equivalent to conquer- conquer + -eor < Latin -ōr- -or1 or -ātōr- -ator
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Parts of speech for Conqueror
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
conqueror popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
conqueror usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for conqueror
noun conqueror
- conquistador — The conquistadors were the sixteenth-century Spanish conquerors of Central and South America.
- hero — a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: He became a local hero when he saved the drowning child.
- winner — a person or thing that wins; victor.
- victor — (Dauferius) 1027–87, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1086–87.
- subduer — to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
Antonyms for conqueror
noun conqueror
- loser — a person, team, nation, etc., that loses: The visiting team was the loser in the series.
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