Marplot

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An officious meddler whose interference compromises the success of an undertaking.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who, by his officious interference, mars or frustrates a design or plot.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who by officious interference mars or defeats a design or plot; one who blunderingly hinders the success of any undertaking or project.
  • Word Usage
    "The marplot was the mad-dog Spanish Admiral, whom they encountered on the second day out, when halfway across the Gulf of Gonaves."
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