Word:
Paladin
Status:
Noun
Meaning:
A leading champion of a cause, or a trusted military leader.
Sentences:
1) He is an idealistic paladin who always helps the poor.
2) The forces rallied behind the paladin.
Origin:
Middle French, from Old Italian paladino.
First use:
1592
Synonyms:
advocate, booster, champion
Antonyms:
adversary, antagonist.
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