crusader
4 synonyms for crusader, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who took part in the medieval Crusades.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use crusader
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
crusader for justice
lone crusader
tireless crusader
Etymology
Formed from crusade plus the agent suffix -er, meaning "one who takes part in a crusade".
Full origin of crusader →Frequently asked questions
What does “crusader” mean?
The word “crusader” means a person who took part in the medieval Crusades. In plain terms, either a medieval Crusade fighter, or, more commonly today, someone fighting hard for a cause they care about.
How do you pronounce “crusader”?
“Crusader” is pronounced kroo-SAY-duh (/kɹuˈseɪdɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “crusader” in a sentence?
Here is “crusader” used in a sentence: “The crusaders marched thousands of miles to reach Jerusalem.”
What part of speech is “crusader”?
“Crusader” is a noun.
Is “crusader” a common word?
“Crusader” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “crusader” have?
“Crusader” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who took part in the medieval Crusades.
