μαχητής — meaning in English

English meaning

• combatant noun A person who takes part in fighting, especially as an armed member of a military force.
• fighter noun A person who fights, especially a soldier, boxer, or martial artist.
• warrior noun A person who fights in battle, especially one known for skill and courage; a soldier or fighter.

Senses

μαχητής is used for these senses in English:

• combatant A person engaged in combat, often armed.
• fighter A person who fights; a combatant.
• fighter A warrior; a fighting soldier.
• warrior A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant.
• warrior (figuratively) A person who is aggressively, courageously, or energetically involved in an activity, such as athletics.

fighter — full definition

1. noun A person who fights, especially a soldier, boxer, or martial artist.
2. noun A person who shows great determination in the face of hardship, such as illness.
3. noun A fast military aircraft built mainly to engage and shoot down other aircraft.

Related Greek words