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Plural of traitor

regular plural

The plural of traitor is traitors.

Forms of traitor

Singulartraitor /ˈtɹeɪtə(ɹ)/
Pluraltraitors
Countablecountable

Traitors in a sentence

  • After World War I, the communists and Jews were accused to be traitors by the German right wing (the "stab-in-the-back myth"), ultimately culminating in their persecution and massacre.
  • Yes, that was Vice President Spiro Agnew commemorating the "loyalty" of literal traitors.2017 October 8, “Confederacy” (14:45 from the start), in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 4, episode 26, John Oliver (actor), via...
  • Traitors should be sent to the Tower!From the entry tower
  • Those grudgingly planning to vote for Labour have been called traitors to the community and self-hating Jews.2019 November 21, Benjamin Mueller, “At Odds With Labour, Britain's Jews Are Feeling Politically Homeless”, in The New York Times, New…. From the entry handmaiden
  • International environmental activists are condemned as racist "eco-imperialists" and domestic activists are Malaysia's "Number 1 traitors."1992, Defending the Earth: Abuses of Human Rights and the Environment. From the entry eco-imperialist

Meaning of traitor

  1. noun Someone who violates an allegiance and betrays their country; someone guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers their country to an enemy, or yields up any fort or place entrusted to their defense, or surrenders an army or body of troops to the enemy, unless when vanquished.
  2. noun Someone who takes arms and levies war against their country; or one who aids an enemy in conquering their country.
  3. noun One who betrays any confidence or trust.

Full definition of traitor

Questions about the plural of traitor

What is the plural of traitor?
The plural of traitor is traitors.
Is traitor countable?
Traitor is a countable noun.

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