defender
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /dɪˈfɛndə(ɹ)/
defender (plural defenders)
- someone who defends people or property
- (sports) one of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring
- a fighter who seeks to repel an attack
- (law, rare) a lawyer who represents defendants, especially a public defender; a defense attorney (US) or defence counsel (UK)
- (Scotland, law) a defendant in a civil action
- French: défenseur, défenseuse
- German: Verteidiger, Verteidigerin
- Italian: difensore
- Portuguese: defensor
- Russian: защи́тник
- Portuguese: defensor
- Russian: защи́тник
- French: défenseur
- German: Verteidiger
- Italian: difensore
- Portuguese: zagueiro, beque
- Russian: защи́тник
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