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defiler

/dɪˈfaɪlə(ɹ)/

defiler noun: one who defiles.

Noun

defiler (plural defilers)

  1. one who defiles.

Forms of defiler

pluraldefilers

Origin of defiler

From defile + -er.

Questions about defiler

What does defiler mean?
Defiler means one who defiles.
What part of speech is defiler?
Defiler is a noun.
How do you pronounce defiler?
Defiler is pronounced /dɪˈfaɪlə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of defiler?
The plural of defiler is defilers.

Words near defiler in the dictionary

  1. defiled
  2. defiledness
  3. defiledst
  4. defilement
  5. defilements
  6. defiler
  7. defilers
  8. defiles
  9. defilest
  10. defileth
  11. defiliation

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