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RAVISHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ravisher mean? 

RAVISHER (noun)
  The noun RAVISHER has 2 senses:

1. someone who assaults others sexuallyplay

2. a very attractive or seductive looking womanplay

  Familiarity information: RAVISHER used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RAVISHER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who assaults others sexually

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

debaucher; ravisher; violator

Hypernyms ("ravisher" is a kind of...):

debauchee; libertine; rounder (a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained)

Derivation:

ravish (force (someone) to have sex against their will)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A very attractive or seductive looking woman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

beauty; dish; knockout; looker; lulu; mantrap; peach; ravisher; smasher; stunner; sweetheart

Hypernyms ("ravisher" is a kind of...):

adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))


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