"protestor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: protestors [plural]
Etymology: From protest + -or. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|protest|or}} protest + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} protestor (plural protestors)
  1. Alternative spelling of protester Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: protester
    Sense id: en-protestor-en-noun-Ow1yfZja Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 83 10 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 8 6

Inflected forms

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