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extortioners

extortioners is the plural of extortioner.

Meaning of extortioner

Noun

extortioner (plural extortioners)

  1. Someone who extorts; an extortionist.
    • But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be […] an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Corinthians 5:11
    Synonyms:
    extorter

Questions about extortioners

What is extortioners the plural of?
Extortioners is the plural of extortioner.

Words near extortioners in the dictionary

  1. extortion
  2. extortionary
  3. extortionate
  4. extortionately
  5. extortioner
  6. extortioners
  7. extortionist
  8. extortionists
  9. extortionous
  10. extortions
  11. extortious

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