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traitor

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

traitor

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

traitor is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, traitor is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftraitor

1noun
  • Someone who violates an allegiance and betrays their country; someone guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers their country to an enemy, or yields up any fort or place entrusted to his defense, or surrenders an army or body of troops to the enemy, unless when vanquished
  • Someone who takes arms and levies war against their country; or one who aids an enemy in conquering his country.
  • Hence, one who betrays any confidence or trust.

    Synonyms: betrayer, fink

1verb
  • To act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive.
1adjective
  • Traitorous
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