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paladin

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈpælədɪn/

Definition of paladin

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A heroic champion, especially a knight.
    “For example, my own entry into the world of theorycrafting happened when I took somebody’s prot paladin spreadsheet and translated it into MATLAB code.”
    “Below are the results of a multi-actor simulation containing a bunch of paladins with slightly different L75 and L100 talents.”
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noun

  1. A heroic champion, especially a knight.
    “For example, my own entry into the world of theorycrafting happened when I took somebody’s prot paladin spreadsheet and translated it into MATLAB code.”
    “Below are the results of a multi-actor simulation containing a bunch of paladins with slightly different L75 and L100 talents.”
  2. A defender or advocate of a noble cause.
  3. Any of the twelve Companions of the court of Emperor Charlemagne.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French paladin, from Italian paladino, from Late Latin palātīnus (“palace officer”), derived from palātium (“palace”). Doublet of palatine.

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