"recaptor" meaning in All languages combined

See recaptor on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: recaptors [plural]
Etymology: From re- + captor. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|captor}} re- + captor Head templates: {{en-noun}} recaptor (plural recaptors)
  1. One who recaptures, or takes a prize that had been previously taken.
    Sense id: en-recaptor-en-noun-iAofO6kv Categories (other): English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 56 44
  2. One who recovers or attempts to recover by recaption.
    Sense id: en-recaptor-en-noun-orb5GR1t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58

Inflected forms

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