"vindicator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vindicators [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vindicātor, equivalent to vindicate + -or. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|vindicātor}} Borrowed from Latin vindicātor, {{af|en|vindicate|-or|id2=agent noun}} vindicate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} vindicator (plural vindicators)
  1. A person who vindicates.
    Sense id: en-vindicator-en-noun-MrjeePXE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or (agent noun), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 83 14 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 19 3

Inflected forms

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