champion

  1. Noun.  Someone who has been a winner in a contest.
  2. Noun.  Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest.
  3. Adjective.  (attributive) Acting as a champion; that has defeated all one's competitors.
  4. Adjective.  (attributive) Excellent; beyond compare.
  5. Adjective.  (''predicative'') (''Ireland, colloquial'') Excellent; superb; deserving of high praise.
  6. Verb.  (usually, of a cause) to promote, advocate, or act as a champion for.

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