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garroters

garroters is the plural of garroter.

Meaning of garroter

Noun

garroter (plural garroters)

  1. A person who uses a garrote.
  2. A person who strangles someone from behind.
    • The digestion of evil aroused in him an appetite for worse. It was the street boy turned pickpocket, and a pickpocket turned garroter.1887, Isabel F. Hapgood, transl., Les Misérables, translation of original by Victor Hugo

Questions about garroters

What is garroters the plural of?
Garroters is the plural of garroter.

Words near garroters in the dictionary

  1. Garros
  2. garrot
  3. garrote
  4. garroted
  5. garroter
  6. garroters
  7. garrotes
  8. garroting
  9. garrotings
  10. garrots
  11. garrotte

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