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derogator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deroga-tor
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A detractor.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dērogātor, from dērogō. By surface analysis, de- + Latin rog- + -ate + -or.

Inflected Forms

derogators (plural)

Questions

What does derogator mean?
A detractor.
Where does derogator come from?
Borrowed from Latin dērogātor, from dērogō. By surface analysis, de- + Latin rog- + -ate + -or.

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