"troubler" meaning in English

See troubler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: troublers [plural]
Etymology: From trouble + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trouble|er}} trouble + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} troubler (plural troublers)
  1. One who, or that which, troubles; a disturber. Translations (one who vexes): vexātor [masculine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-troubler-en-noun-hEox0vdK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for troubler meaning in English (1.2kB)

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