"schemer" meaning in English

See schemer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈskimɚ/ [General-American] Forms: schemers [plural]
Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ) Etymology: From scheme + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|scheme|-er|id2=agent noun}} scheme + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} schemer (plural schemers)
  1. One who plots or schemes, who formulates plans. Categories (topical): People Translations (he who plots secret, devious plans): интригант (intrigant) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pletichář [masculine] (Czech), samenzweerder [masculine] (Dutch), machinateur [masculine] (French), σκευωρός (skevorós) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), μηχανορράφος (michanorráfos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), faccendiere [masculine] (Italian), macchinatore [masculine] (Italian), congiurato [masculine] (Italian), trīcō [masculine] (Latin), спле́ткар (splétkar) [masculine] (Macedonian), интрига́нт (intrigánt) [masculine] (Macedonian), maniobrero (Spanish), maquinador (Spanish), ränksmidare [common-gender] (Swedish), intrigmakare [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-schemer-en-noun-fZmmhJ3m Disambiguation of People: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'he who plots secret, devious plans': 64 36
  2. One who is given to scheming. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-schemer-en-noun-zSjx7ZGd Disambiguation of People: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 23 77 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 20 80

Inflected forms

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          "word": "спле́ткар"
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          "roman": "intrigánt",
          "sense": "he who plots secret, devious plans",
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          "word": "интрига́нт"
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      "sense": "he who plots secret, devious plans",
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      "sense": "he who plots secret, devious plans",
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