Meaning of the word paladin in English
What does paladin mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
paladin
US /ˈpæl.ə.dɪn/
UK /ˈpæl.ə.dɪn/
Noun
1.
any of the twelve peers of Charlemagne's court, renowned for their chivalry and courage
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The legend tells of Roland, a brave paladin, who fought valiantly for his king.
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The king's most trusted paladins were always by his side.
2.
a champion of a cause
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She became a fierce paladin for environmental protection.
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He was seen as a paladin of justice in the community.