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catapulter

catapulter noun: one who uses a catapult.

Noun

catapulter (plural catapulters)

  1. One who uses a catapult.
    • Then he loaded one of the lattice-shrouded cannonballs into the trebuchet’s sling, pulled out a lighter, and, as Genghis Khan’s catapulters would have done 800 years previously, lit the wooden kindling inside it and fired.2009, Matthew Reilly, The Five Greatest Warriors, Simon and Schuster, published 2010, →ISBN, page 118

Forms of catapulter

pluralcatapulters

Origin of catapulter

From catapult + -er.

Questions about catapulter

What does catapulter mean?
Catapulter means one who uses a catapult.
What part of speech is catapulter?
Catapulter is a noun.
What is the plural of catapulter?
The plural of catapulter is catapulters.

Words near catapulter in the dictionary

  1. catapult fruits
  2. catapulta
  3. catapultable
  4. catapultae
  5. catapulted
  6. catapulter
  7. catapulters
  8. catapultian
  9. catapultic
  10. catapultier
  11. catapultiers

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