"garroter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: garroters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒtə(ɹ) Etymology: garrote + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|garrote|er|id2=agent noun}} garrote + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} garroter (plural garroters)
  1. A person who uses a garrote. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-garroter-en-noun-wFnx15ah Disambiguation of People: 51 49
  2. A person who strangles someone from behind. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-garroter-en-noun-7xoUbwZg Disambiguation of People: 51 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 17 83

Inflected forms

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