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maltreater

maltreater noun: one who maltreats someone or something.

Noun

maltreater (plural maltreaters)

  1. One who maltreats someone or something.

Forms of maltreater

pluralmaltreaters

Origin of maltreater

From maltreat + -er.

Questions about maltreater

What does maltreater mean?
Maltreater means one who maltreats someone or something.
What part of speech is maltreater?
Maltreater is a noun.
What is the plural of maltreater?
The plural of maltreater is maltreaters.

Words near maltreater in the dictionary

  1. maltracking
  2. Maltraljan
  3. Maltravers
  4. maltreat
  5. maltreated
  6. maltreater
  7. maltreaters
  8. maltreatest
  9. maltreateth
  10. maltreating
  11. maltreatment

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