Traitor Definition

trātər
traitors
noun
traitors
A person who betrays his or her country, cause, friends, etc.; one guilty of treason or treachery.
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verb
To act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive.
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adjective

Traitorous.

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Other Word Forms of Traitor

Noun

Singular:
traitor
Plural:
traitors

Origin of Traitor

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin trāditor from trāditus past participle of trādere to betray tradition

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French traïtor (French: traître), from Latin traditor.

    From Wiktionary

Traitor Sentence Examples

  • You are a traitor of the worst kind.

  • I mean, how are you not a traitor like Sasha or a cold jerk like Kris?  How did you spend so long in Hell and still try to follow parts of the Code?

  • Gabriel listened to her tell him what she did, the mind check and traitor forgotten.

  • Just as he was about to attack, the traitor Edric prevented him from doing so, and the opportunity was lost.

  • Though slighted by the French as a traitor to his natural lord, he served Louis with fidelity until captured at the battle of Lincoln (May 1217).

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Words Starting With

TTRTRA

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