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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

delator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-la-tor
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An accuser; an informer.

Example Sentences

  • "[…]his Accuser or Delator[…]"

Etymology

From Middle English delatoures pl, from Latin dēlātor.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: delatoures, dēlātor

Inflected Forms

delators (plural)

Rhymes With

later greater creator narrator traitor translator dictator waiter cater crater curator spectator

Questions

What does delator mean?
An accuser; an informer.
Where does delator come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce delator

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