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INTERROGATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does interrogator mean?
• INTERROGATOR (noun)
The noun INTERROGATOR has 1 sense:
1. a questioner who is excessively harsh
Familiarity information: INTERROGATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A questioner who is excessively harsh
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
inquisitor; interrogator
Hypernyms ("interrogator" is a kind of...):
asker; enquirer; inquirer; querier; questioner (someone who asks a question)
Derivation:
interrogate (pose a series of questions to)
Context examples
"Do you say your prayers night and morning?" continued my interrogator.
(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)
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