"cautioner" meaning in English

See cautioner in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: cautioners [plural]
Etymology: caution + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|caution|er|id2=agent noun}} caution + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} cautioner (plural cautioners)
  1. A person who cautions.
    Sense id: en-cautioner-en-noun-pS4xroNm
  2. (Scotland) A surety. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-cautioner-en-noun-DXwwCGPw Categories (other): Scottish English

Inflected forms

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