"absconder" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /æbˈskɑn.dɚ/ [US], /æbˈzkɑn.dɚ/ [US], /æbˈskɒn.dɚ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-absconder.wav [Southern-England] Forms: absconders [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒndə(ɹ) Etymology: abscond + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|abscond|er|id2=agent noun}} abscond + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} absconder (plural absconders)
  1. A person who absconds. Categories (topical): People Translations (one who absconds): drosser [neuter] (Dutch), Ausreißer [masculine] (German), Flüchtiger [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-absconder-en-noun-jcek1D1f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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