"repositioner" meaning in All languages combined

See repositioner on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: repositioners [plural]
Etymology: From reposition + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|reposition|er}} reposition + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} repositioner (plural repositioners)
  1. One who, or that which, repositions.

Inflected forms

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