"perverter" meaning in English

See perverter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pə(ɹ)ˈvɜː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/ Forms: perverters [plural]
Etymology: From pervert + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pervert|er}} pervert + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} perverter (plural perverters)
  1. Someone or something that perverts.
    Sense id: en-perverter-en-noun-WhGT~f9J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 77 7 6 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 6 6 4 4

Inflected forms

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