"reacter" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹiˈæktɚ/ [General-American], /ɹiːˈæktə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reactor.wav [Southern-England] Forms: reacters [plural]
Rhymes: -æktə(ɹ) Etymology: react + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|react|er}} react + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} reacter (plural reacters)
  1. One who reacts.
    Sense id: en-reacter-en-noun-It5-F3iV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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