Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

surrenderer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sur-ren-der-er
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who surrenders.

Example Sentences

"I will warrant him hanged and one or two of his fellows, but you must not tell your shirt of this yet;" and when he was congratulating the government on his having at length procured the execution of Captain Hemart, the surrenderer of Grave, he added, pithily, "and you shall hear that Mr. P. B. shall follow.""
"A massive desk lamp shields him almost entirely from the client, who's left to contemplate a framed photograph of the professional surrenderer planting his flag atop a hill."

Etymology

From surrender + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: surrender

Inflected Forms

surrenderers (plural)

Synonyms

yielder

Questions

What does surrenderer mean?: One who surrenders.
Where does surrenderer come from?: From surrender + -er.

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