"abater" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈbeɪ.tɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-ca-abater.ogg [Canada] Forms: abaters [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: abate + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|abate|er|id2=agent noun}} abate + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} abater (plural abaters)
  1. One who, or that which, abates. Translations (one who, or that which, abates): meeineyder [masculine] (Manx), diminuidor [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-abater-en-noun-8mMGbinJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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