"vaunter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vaunters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːntə(ɹ) Etymology: vaunt + -er, perhaps a calque of Old French vanteor. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|vaunt|-er|id2=agent noun}} vaunt + -er, {{cog|fro|vanteor}} Old French vanteor Head templates: {{en-noun}} vaunter (plural vaunters)
  1. Someone who vaunts, who brags; a braggart.
    Sense id: en-vaunter-en-noun-kI0ZSK0t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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