十字軍 — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
十字軍 is used for these senses in English:
- Crusade Any of a series of religious campaigns by Christian forces from the 11th to the 13th century, mostly to capture the Holy Land from the Muslims who occupied it.
- crusade (figuratively, sometimes, ironically) A grand, concerted effort towards some purportedly worthy cause.
- crusader (historical) A fighter or participant in the medieval Crusades.
crusade — full definition
- noun One of the medieval religious wars fought by European Christians, mainly to try to take the Holy Land from Muslim rule.
- noun A determined, sustained campaign in support of a cause someone believes is important.
- verb To campaign energetically for a cause.
crusader — full definition
- noun A person who took part in the medieval Crusades.
- noun Someone who campaigns passionately for a cause.