"beheader" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: beheaders [plural]
Etymology: From behead + -er. Compare Middle English hedere, hevedare (“decapitator, executioner”). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|behead|er|id2=agent noun}} behead + -er, {{cog|enm|hedere}} Middle English hedere Head templates: {{en-noun}} beheader (plural beheaders)
  1. One who beheads or decapitates. Synonyms: decapitator, headsman Related terms: behead, header, head Coordinate_terms: beheadee Translations (one who beheads or decapitates): mestaaja (Finnish), décapiteur [masculine] (French), decapitador [masculine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Mr. Hunt is so successful at the first goal that the big takeaway of “Marx’s General” may be that Engels, best known as a ruthless party tactician, comes across as the Mario Batali of international communism: a jovial man of outsize appetites who was referred to by his son-in-law as “the great beheader of Champagne bottles.”",
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