CONQUEROR

conqueror, vanquisher

(noun) someone who is victorious by force of arms

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

conqueror (plural conquerors)

Someone who conquers

Synonyms

• vanquisher

• victor

• subjugator

Hyponyms

• (female conqueror): conqueress

Source: Wiktionary

Con"quer*or, n. Etym: [OF. conquereor, fr. conquerre,]

Definition: One who conquers. The Conqueror (Eng. Hist.). William the Norman (1027-1067) who invaded England, defeated Harold in the battle of Hastings, and was crowned king, in 1066.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition