"soiler" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: soilers [plural]
Etymology: From soil + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|soil|er}} soil + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} soiler (plural soilers)
  1. One who, or that which, soils.

Inflected forms

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