conqueror

US /ˈkɑːŋ.kɚ.ɚ/
UK /ˈkɑːŋ.kɚ.ɚ/
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1.

a person who conquers a place or people in battle or by force

:
Alexander the Great was a famous conqueror.
The conquerors imposed their language and culture on the defeated people.
2.

a person who overcomes a difficulty or challenge

:
She was a true conqueror of her fears.
He became a conqueror of the mountain after reaching the summit.