conqueror

noun
UK: /ˈkɒŋ.kər.ər/
US: /ˈkɑːŋ.kər.ər/

  1. A person who defeats an enemy and takes control of their land or people.

    1. The conqueror took the city.
    2. William the Conqueror changed England when he invaded in 1066 and seized power.

  2. Someone who overcomes a difficulty or challenge.

    1. She was a conqueror of her fears.
    2. He emerged as the conqueror of his own self-doubt, achieving success against the odds.

Synonyms

winner victor champion

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "conqueror" in English means: A person who defeats an enemy and takes control of their land or people., Someone who overcomes a difficulty or challenge..

The phonetic transcription of "conqueror" is /ˈkɒŋ.kər.ər/ in British English and /ˈkɑːŋ.kər.ər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "conqueror": winner, victor, champion.

Example usage of "conqueror": "The conqueror took the city.". More examples on the page.