/ˈwɒr.i.ə/
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Translation
A person who fights in wars, especially long ago with a sword or a spear.
Word origin
From Old North French werreieor, a person who makes war, from werre, the old form of the word war.
- Origin
- Old North French
- Root
- werreieor
- English cognates
- war
Grammar
Gender
Pluralwarriors
Examples
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A "warrior" fights in wars, usually in old stories or history.
trained .
Here "warrior" is a role, like a job.
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The plural is "warriors".
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