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intelligencers

intelligencers is the plural of intelligencer.

Meaning of intelligencer

Noun

intelligencer (plural intelligencers)

  1. (dated) A bringer of intelligence (news, information); a spy or informant.
    • 'Tis likely that the Princes of this land
      Have heard of us from messengers and come
      To be their own intelligencers.1922, “The Suppliant Maidens”, in Geoffrey Montagu Cookson, transl., Four Plays of Aeschylus, page 8
    Synonyms:
    informant, spy

Questions about intelligencers

What is intelligencers the plural of?
Intelligencers is the plural of intelligencer.

Words near intelligencers in the dictionary

  1. intelligence services
  2. intelligence-gathering
  3. intelligenced
  4. intelligencelike
  5. intelligencer
  6. intelligencers
  7. intelligences
  8. intelligencies
  9. intelligencing
  10. intelligencings
  11. intelligency

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