Meaning & use
conqueror
A person who defeats and takes control of a place, people, or opponent, especially by force.
See it in a sentence
William the Conqueror famously invaded England in the year 1066.
The general returned home as a conqueror after the long campaign.
A note on using this word
"Conquerer" is a common misspelling; the correct spelling ends in -or, as "conqueror."
Words with a similar meaning
victorinvader
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Words with an opposite meaning
loser
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