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Javerts

Javerts is the plural of Javert.

Meaning of Javert

Noun

Javert (plural Javerts)

  1. One who remorselessly pursues a perceived wrongdoer.
    • Whether by instinct, as in Boston, or by psychological testing, as in St. Louis, some police departments are waking up to the characterological hazards of the police profession. But unfortunately there are still a good many Javerts around.1951, Howard Whitman, Terror in the streets, page 351

Questions about Javerts

What is Javerts the plural of?
Javerts is the plural of Javert.

Words near Javerts in the dictionary

  1. Javelle water
  2. javellization
  3. javels
  4. Javert
  5. Javertian
  6. Javerts
  7. javes
  8. Javid
  9. Javids
  10. Javier
  11. Javion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Javerts (page history and authors); Javert (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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