"dispossessor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dispossessors [plural]
Etymology: From dispossess + -or. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dispossess|or}} dispossess + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} dispossessor (plural dispossessors)
  1. One who dispossesses.

Inflected forms

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