"drowner" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɹaʊnə(ɹ)/ Forms: drowners [plural]
Etymology: drown + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|drown|er|id2=agent noun}} drown + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} drowner (plural drowners)
  1. Someone who dies by drowning.
    Sense id: en-drowner-en-noun-JmHEHyDt
  2. One who drowns another.
    Sense id: en-drowner-en-noun-I39AlHIM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: goose-drowner

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2017, Ronald V. Clarke, Suicide: Closing the Exits",
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