"robocaller" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: robocallers [plural]
Etymology: From robo- + caller or robocall + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|robo-|caller}} robo- + caller, {{af|en|robocall|-er|id2=agent noun}} robocall + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} robocaller (plural robocallers)
  1. (Canada, US, derogatory) The party that initiates a robocall. Tags: Canada, US, derogatory Synonyms: robo caller, robo-caller

Inflected forms

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