Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foeman
Noun
/ˈfɔɪmən/
Definition
An enemy or opponent, especially in a battle or conflict.
Examples
- The knight prepared for battle, knowing that his foeman awaited him on the other side of the hill.
- Despite their differences, she respected her foeman’s bravery in combat.
- The two rival teams faced off, each seeing the other as a foeman.
Meaning
Historically used to refer to an adversary or someone who is in opposition, often in a military context.
Synonyms
- enemy
- opponent
- rival
- adversary