one who defends; a defender
Used in a Sentence
defensor
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for defensor.
Editorial note
Being a good lawyer and a defensor of good principles does not imply living a good life.
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Quick take
one who defends; a defender
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of defensor gathered in one view.
(law) a defender or advocate in court; a guardian or protector
(ecclesiastical) the patron of a church; an officer having charge of the temporal affairs of a church
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for defensor.
noun
one who defends; a defender
noun
(law) a defender or advocate in court; a guardian or protector
noun
(ecclesiastical) the patron of a church; an officer having charge of the temporal affairs of a church
Example sentences
Being a good lawyer and a defensor of good principles does not imply living a good life.
The German government is a good defensor of Internet freedoms, along with the Netherlands and Scandinavian contries.
I'm no defensor of Java but PHP was never entrenched in Enterprise the way Java is.
And for the record, I read that, back in the day, Ciudadanos asked the Defensor del Pueblo to bring the Andalusian estatuto to the Tribunal Constitucional.
Gestalts (Defensor, Computron, Superion) are used for the SANs and any other clusters.
Proper noun examples
Gestalts (Defensor, Computron, Superion) are used for the SANs and any other clusters.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use defensor in a sentence?
Being a good lawyer and a defensor of good principles does not imply living a good life.
What does defensor mean?
one who defends; a defender
What part of speech is defensor?
defensor is commonly used as noun.