n.
Pronunciation: ' wo ̇ r-y ə r, ' wo ̇ r- ē - ə r, ' wär- ē - also ' wär-y ə r
Function: noun
Usage: often attrib
Etymology: Middle English werreour, from Anglo-French *werreier, guerreier, from warreier, guerreier to wage war, from werre war ― more at WAR
Date: 14th century
: a man engaged or experienced in warfare broadly : a person engaged in some struggle or conflict <poverty warrior s >