saboteur

[ sab-uh-tur ]

/ ˌsæb əˈtɜr /

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noun

a person who commits or practices sabotage.

Origin of saboteur

1920–25; <French, equivalent to sabot(er) to botch (see sabotage) + -eur-eur

Words nearby saboteur

sablefish, Sable Island pony, sabora, sabot, sabotage, saboteur, sabra, sabre, sabre-rattling, sabretache, sabre-toothed tiger

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Example sentences from the Web for saboteur

Over the course of a convincingly dreary London winter, a love triangle forms, with David in the role of underminer and saboteur.
A Vile Love Triangle|Taylor Antrim|July 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST
"If we had the answers, we could find the saboteur," Gordon pointed out.
The Scarlet Lake Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin
If there's a saboteur aboard—and I think there is—then the whole operation's in jeopardy.
First on the Moon|Jeff Sutton
Then it can be guessed what this saboteur will think and do.
Space Platform|Murray Leinster

You are to turn it off, and to prevent the saboteur from stopping you.
Where I Wasn't Going|Walt Richmond
The presence of a saboteur on the Aztec represented a bungle in his department.
First on the Moon|Jeff Sutton

British Dictionary definitions for saboteur

saboteur

/ (ˌsæbəˈtɜː) /

noun

a person who commits sabotage

Word Origin for saboteur

C20: from French; see sabotage

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单词	saboteur
释义	saboteur [ sab-uh-tur ] / ˌsæb əˈtɜr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR saboteur ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who commits or practices sabotage. Origin of saboteur 1920–25; <French, equivalent to sabot(er) to botch (see sabotage) + -eur-eur Words nearby saboteur sablefish, Sable Island pony, sabora, sabot, sabotage, saboteur, sabra, sabre, sabre-rattling, sabretache, sabre-toothed tiger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for saboteur Over the course of a convincingly dreary London winter, a love triangle forms, with David in the role of underminer and saboteur. A Vile Love Triangle\|Taylor Antrim\|July 23, 2009\|DAILY BEAST "If we had the answers, we could find the saboteur," Gordon pointed out. The Scarlet Lake Mystery\|Harold Leland Goodwin If there's a saboteur aboard—and I think there is—then the whole operation's in jeopardy. First on the Moon\|Jeff Sutton Then it can be guessed what this saboteur will think and do. Space Platform\|Murray Leinster You are to turn it off, and to prevent the saboteur from stopping you. Where I Wasn't Going\|Walt Richmond The presence of a saboteur on the Aztec represented a bungle in his department. First on the Moon\|Jeff Sutton British Dictionary definitions for saboteur saboteur / (ˌsæbəˈtɜː) / noun a person who commits sabotage Word Origin for saboteur C20: from French; see sabotage Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to saboteur murderer, spy, terrorist, competitor, attacker, rival, guerrilla, agent, detractor, bandit, foe, villain, traitor, rebel, opposition, invader, criminal, adversary, antagonist, opponent
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saboteur

noun

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British Dictionary definitions for saboteur

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