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noun (wikipedia, defender (football))
  1. Someone who defends people or property.
  2. A lawyer who represents defendants.
  3. A fighter who repels an attack.
  4. (sports) One of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: verdediger , verdedigster
  • French: défenseur
Etymology: defendVerb, to defend + -erEnglish, -er


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