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oathbreaker

oathbreaker noun: someone who breaks an oath; a perjurer.

Noun

oathbreaker (plural oathbreakers)

  1. Someone who breaks an oath; a perjurer.
    Synonyms:
    break-vow
  2. (derogatory) A police officer.

Synonyms of oathbreaker

Forms of oathbreaker

pluraloathbreakers

Origin of oathbreaker

From oath + breaker.

Questions about oathbreaker

What does oathbreaker mean?
Oathbreaker means someone who breaks an oath; a perjurer.
What part of speech is oathbreaker?
Oathbreaker is a noun.
What is the plural of oathbreaker?
The plural of oathbreaker is oathbreakers.

Words near oathbreaker in the dictionary

  1. oath-rings
  2. oathable
  3. oathbound
  4. oathbreach
  5. oathbreaches
  6. oathbreaker
  7. oathbreakers
  8. oathbreaking
  9. oathed
  10. oathful
  11. oathing

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