Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The holder of a competitive title; a champion.
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- noun US The holder of a
title in a competitive sport; achampion
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Examples
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Just a matter of time before 140 titlist is ranked among the pound-for-pound best.
USATODAY.com 2007
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Three riders, including current U.S. road titlist Tyler Hamilton, built a 6-minute margin after riding together for several hours but were caught with less than a mile left in the stage.
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He is a power-lifter, boxing titlist and a master-qualified scuba diver.
Len Levitt: Secret Spook About to Vanish Len Levitt 2011
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Rogers, a three-time world time-trial titlist, also finished in the main field and has five stages of the nine-stage race remaining to reduce his deficit.
Leipheimer maintains Tour of California lead despite crash 2009
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While four-time defending Cup titlist Jimmie Johnson was struggling Saturday at Darlington, Hamlin kept chugging toward the Chase for the Sprint Cup.
Denny Hamlin's mastery of Darlington bodes well for career 2010
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Kim Kirchen of Luxembourg, three-time former world titlist Oscar Freire of Spain and Scott Nydam of Sebastopol, Calif., all abandoned with undetermined injuries after crashing during the stage.
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Mario Cipollini of Italy, the former world titlist who returned to race after a three-year retirement, finished 10th in the stage and 58th overall, 35: 05 behind.
Leipheimer wins Tour of California; Hincapie takes final stage 2008
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Unbeaten, six-time champion Floyd Mayweather has apologized for his racially-charged video rant aimed at Filipino star and seven-time titlist Manny Pacquiao, using the same Ustream webcam format to do so on Friday, according to a report from Mark Vester at BoxingScene. com.
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With his chin up, the Hulkster handed the championship over to the new titlist before giving him an emotional embrace.
WWE Championship Kevin Sullivan 2010
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Hincapie (High Road) of Greenville, S.C., the former U.S. National road titlist who was a teammate of Lance Armstrong in each of his seven Tour de France titles, won Sunday's 93. 4-mile road race from Santa Clarita to Pasadena in 3: 50: 57.
Leipheimer wins Tour of California; Hincapie takes final stage 2008
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