challenger
English
noun
Definitions
- One who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes of winning and becoming the new champion.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English chalenger suffix from English challenge.
Origin
English
challenge
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- challenge English
- challengeable English
- challengee English
- challengeless English
- challengest English
- challengeth English
- challenging English
- counterchallenge English
- dechallenge English
- megachallenge English
- mischallenge English
- multichallenge English
- multichallenger English
- nonchallenge English
- overchallenge English
- postchallenge English
- rechallenge English
- subchallenge English
- superchallenge English
- underchallenge English
- チャレンジ Japanese
- chalenge Middle English
- chalengen Middle English
- chalenger Middle English
- 챌린지 Korean