Paladin
noun
A paladin is a heroic champion or knight who serves a noble cause, often seen in literature and games.
The paladin fought bravely to defend the kingdom.

Often appears as...
- noble paladin
- valiant paladin
Usage tips
Formal
General
noun
A paladin is a heroic champion or knight who serves a noble cause, often seen in literature and games.
The paladin fought bravely to defend the kingdom.

Often appears as...
- noble paladin
- valiant paladin
Usage tips
Formal
General
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Heroic Figures
Paladins are often portrayed as morally upright figures who embody courage and honor.
'In many fantasy novels, the paladin acts as the ethical compass of the group.'
Literary Usage
The concept of a paladin is prevalent in literature, especially in medieval and fantasy stories.
'The paladin is often depicted as a savior, unwavering in his quest for righteousness.'
Gaming Context
In role-playing games, a paladin usually has unique abilities and qualities that reflect their character as champions.
'Players often choose to play as paladins to take on the role of the righteous warrior.'
Heroic Figures
Paladins are often portrayed as morally upright figures who embody courage and honor.
'In many fantasy novels, the paladin acts as the ethical compass of the group.'
Literary Usage
The concept of a paladin is prevalent in literature, especially in medieval and fantasy stories.
'The paladin is often depicted as a savior, unwavering in his quest for righteousness.'
Gaming Context
In role-playing games, a paladin usually has unique abilities and qualities that reflect their character as champions.
'Players often choose to play as paladins to take on the role of the righteous warrior.'
Heroic Figures
Paladins are often portrayed as morally upright figures who embody courage and honor.
'In many fantasy novels, the paladin acts as the ethical compass of the group.'
Literary Usage
The concept of a paladin is prevalent in literature, especially in medieval and fantasy stories.
'The paladin is often depicted as a savior, unwavering in his quest for righteousness.'
Gaming Context
In role-playing games, a paladin usually has unique abilities and qualities that reflect their character as champions.
'Players often choose to play as paladins to take on the role of the righteous warrior.'
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