Definitions for invader
in·vad·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. invader, encroachernoun

   someone who enters by force in order to conquer

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. invadernoun

   One who invades; an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Invadernoun

   Etymology: from invado, Latin.

   1. One who enters with hostility into the possessions of another.

   The breath of Scotland the Spaniards could not endure; neither durst they, as invaders, land in Ireland. Francis Bacon.

   Their piety
   In sharp contest of battle found no aid
   Against invaders. John Milton, Paradise Lost.

   That knowledge, like the coal from the altar, serves only to embroil and consume the sacrilegious invaders. Decay of Piety.

   Were he lost, the naked empire
   Would be a prey expos'd to all invaders. John Denham, Sophy.

   The country about Attica was the most barren of any in Greece, through which means it happened that the natives were never expelled by the fury of invaders. Jonathan Swift.

   Secure, by William's care, let Britain stand;
   Nor dread the bold invader 's hand. Matthew Prior.

   Esteem and judgment with strong fancy join,
   To call the fair invader in;
   My darling favourite inclination, too,
   All, all conspiring with the foe. George Granville.

   2. An assailant.3. Encroacher; intruder.

   The substance thereof was formerly comprised in that uncompounded style, but afterwards prudently enlarged for the repelling and preventing heretical invaders. Henry Hammond.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. invader

   An invader is a person or group that enters a place, country, or organization in an attempt to take control, often by force. It can also refer to a non-native species that disrupts the ecosystems into which it's introduced, causing potential harm to the environment, economy, or human health.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Invadernoun

   one who invades; an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder

Matched Categories

1. • Intruder

Anagrams for invader »

1. ravined

2. viander

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of invader in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of invader in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of invader in a Sentence

1. Steven Gruzd:

   The timing of these exercises is particularly unfortunate and will focus the world’s attention on South Africa during the anniversary of the war. I don’t think Western nations are going to let this one slide, it is very disturbing, that South Africa is hosting a military exercise with the country – an aggressor, invader – that is using its military force against a peaceful country, bringing destruction and trying to eliminate the Ukrainian Nation.

2. Mark Milley:

   The world has come together in support of the defense of Ukraine against a determined invader, the fight in Ukraine is about honoring these veterans of World War II.

3. Liubov Abravitova:

   It is very disturbing, that South Africa is hosting a military exercise with the country – an aggressor, invader – that is using its military force against a peaceful country, bringing destruction and trying to eliminate the Ukrainian Nation.

4. J. Michael Straczynski:

   No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand. The Centauri learned this lesson once. We will teach it to them again. Though it take a thousand years, we will be free.

5. Le Tran Lua:

   I immediately ran to my kitchen and grabbed a knife, i thought this was an invader who was trying to destroy our power plant and our city as well.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=invader
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Invader
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=invader
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/invader