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brainwasher

brainwasher noun: one who brainwashes.

Noun

brainwasher (plural brainwashers)

  1. (agent) One who brainwashes.
    • He didn't identify with either the hero or with Raymond Shaw. But the brainwashers really inspired him.2017, Dean Koontz, The Silent Corner, page 387

Forms of brainwasher

pluralbrainwashers

Origin of brainwasher

From brainwash + -er.

Questions about brainwasher

What does brainwasher mean?
Brainwasher means one who brainwashes.
What part of speech is brainwasher?
Brainwasher is a noun.
What is the plural of brainwasher?
The plural of brainwasher is brainwashers.

Words near brainwasher in the dictionary

  1. brainwashable
  2. brainwashed
  3. brainwashedness
  4. brainwashee
  5. brainwashees
  6. brainwasher
  7. brainwashers
  8. brainwashes
  9. brainwashing
  10. brainwashings
  11. brainwashy

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