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blackmailers

blackmailers is the plural of blackmailer.

Meaning of blackmailer

Noun

blackmailer (plural blackmailers)

  1. Someone who blackmails.
    • "It’s a crime crueller and infinitely worse in its results than murder. As a lawyer, I can only say that I have consistently refused to defend a blackmailer or to prosecute any poor devil who does away with his tormentor.”1928, Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker, spoken by Sir Impey Biggs

Questions about blackmailers

What is blackmailers the plural of?
Blackmailers is the plural of blackmailer.

Words near blackmailers in the dictionary

  1. blackmailable
  2. blackmailed
  3. blackmailee
  4. blackmailees
  5. blackmailer
  6. blackmailers
  7. Blackmailer’s Charter
  8. blackmailing
  9. blackmailings
  10. blackmails
  11. blackmaily

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