"debaser" meaning in All languages combined

See debaser on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪˈbeɪsə(ɹ)/ [UK] Forms: debasers [plural]
Etymology: debase + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|debase|er|id2=agent noun}} debase + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} debaser (plural debasers)
  1. One who, or that which, debases.
    Sense id: en-debaser-en-noun-zFECDHGD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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