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dismantler

dismantler noun: one who dismantles.

Noun

dismantler (plural dismantlers)

  1. One who dismantles.
    • Condemned to fall
      Were cornice, quoin, and cove,
      And all that art had wove in antique style.
      Among the hired dismantlers entered there
      One till the moment of his task untold.
      When charged therewith he gazed, and answered bold:
      "Be needy I or no,
      I will not help lay low a house so fair!1901, Thomas Hardy, A Man (In Memory Of H. Of M.)

Forms of dismantler

pluraldismantlers

Origin of dismantler

From dismantle + -er.

Questions about dismantler

What does dismantler mean?
Dismantler means one who dismantles.
What part of speech is dismantler?
Dismantler is a noun.
What is the plural of dismantler?
The plural of dismantler is dismantlers.

Words near dismantler in the dictionary

  1. dismantle
  2. dismantleable
  3. dismantled
  4. dismantlement
  5. dismantlements
  6. dismantler
  7. dismantlers
  8. dismantles
  9. dismantleth
  10. dismantling
  11. dismantlings

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