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ABATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does abator mean?
• ABATOR (noun)
The noun ABATOR has 1 sense:
1. a person who abates a nuisance
Familiarity information: ABATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who abates a nuisance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("abator" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Derivation:
abate (make less active or intense)
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