# defenders

Pronunciation: US say "di-FEN-durz" /dɪˈfɛndɚz/; UK say "di-FEN-duhz" /dɪˈfɛndə(ɹ)z/

## Noun

1. Plural of defender. — plural of defender
   - Simple: Plural of defender. Use this form when talking about more than one defender.
   - _The castle's defenders repelled wave after wave of attackers._
   - _Human rights defenders gathered outside the courthouse in protest._

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