battler

Meaning

1. One who wages battle against an enemy; a soldier; a general.
2. (Australia, dated) An itinerant worker or unemployed person.
3. One who works hard in the face of adversity.

Synonyms

fighter

combatant

belligerent

warrior

scrapper

private

soldier

struggler

gouger

Translations

bagarreur

combattente

μαχητής

guerrero

guerrer

lluitador

batallador

Krieger

αγωνιστής

chasseur

combattant

guerrier

belligérant

guerriero

lottatore

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbæt.lə(ɹ)/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: batailloure

In summary

From Middle English batailloure, from Old French batailleor; equivalent to battle + -er.