"archconspirator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: archconspirators [plural]
Etymology: arch- + conspirator Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|arch|conspirator}} arch- + conspirator Head templates: {{en-noun}} archconspirator (plural archconspirators)
  1. A chief conspirator.
    Sense id: en-archconspirator-en-noun-vjXag9CY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with arch-

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2016, Timothy W. Bjorkman, Verne Sankey: America's First Public Enemy",
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