"refuter" meaning in English

See refuter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: refuters [plural]
Etymology: refute + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|refute|er}} refute + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} refuter (plural refuters)
  1. A person who refutes with an argument or example. Translations (person who refutes with an argument or example): bréagnaitheoir [masculine] (Irish), confutatore [masculine] (Italian), confutatrice [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-refuter-en-noun-sVYAniX0 Disambiguation of 'person who refutes with an argument or example': 76 24
  2. An argument or example that refutes.
    Sense id: en-refuter-en-noun-nxg2u4v~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 37 63

Inflected forms

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