FIGHTER - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air

Categories: Airplane, Aeroplane, Plane, Warplane, Military plane

Synonyms

Paladin, Scrapper, Fighter, Attack aircraft, Champion

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "fighter" comes from Old English feohtere, which comes from Middle English fightere.

🔗 Related Words

fight – A related word in the same word family.

er – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Old English shared many words with Old Norse due to Viking settlements in England.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Fighter