"torrenter" meaning in All languages combined

See torrenter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: torrenters [plural]
Etymology: torrent + -er Etymology templates: {{af|en|torrent|-er|id2=agent noun}} torrent + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} torrenter (plural torrenters)
  1. A person who torrents files.
    Sense id: en-torrenter-en-noun--H4TcSfz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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