conqueror
nounUK /ˈkɒŋ.kər.ər/
US /ˈkɑːŋ.kɚ.ɚ/
A conqueror is a person who wins a fight and takes control of a place.
The famous conqueror led his army into the city.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who overcomes a difficult problem or challenge.
She was a conqueror of her own fears.
3. A person who defeats an opponent in a game or contest.
He was the conqueror of the chess tournament.
4. A person who gains control over people or lands by force.
The conqueror ruled the new land for many years.