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empaler

empaler is the obsolete form of impaler.

Meaning of impaler

Noun

impaler (plural impalers)

  1. One who impales.
    • Vlad the Impaler

Forms of empaler

pluralempalers

Questions about empaler

What is empaler the obsolete form of?
Empaler is the obsolete form of impaler.

Words near empaler in the dictionary

  1. empaistic
  2. empale
  3. empaled
  4. empalement
  5. empalements
  6. empaler
  7. empalers
  8. empales
  9. empaling
  10. empanada
  11. empanadas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: empaler (page history and authors); impaler (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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