Traitor

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who betrays one's country, a cause, or a trust, especially one who commits treason.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who violates his allegiance and betrays his/her country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers his country to an enemy, or yields up any fort or place intrusted to his defense, or surrenders an army or body of troops to the enemy, unless when vanquished; also, one who takes arms and levies war against his country; or one who aids an enemy in conquering his country.
  • n. Hence, one who betrays any confidence or trust; a betrayer.
  • v. To act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive.
  • adj. traitorous.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers his country to an enemy, or yields up any fort or place intrusted to his defense, or surrenders an army or body of troops to the enemy, unless when vanquished; also, one who takes arms and levies war against his country; or one who aids an enemy in conquering his country. See treason.
  • n. Hence, one who betrays any confidence or trust; a betrayer.
  • adj. Traitorous.
  • v. To act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one who is guilty of treason. See treason.
  • n. One who betrays any trust; a person guilty of perfidy or treachery; one who violates confidence reposed in him.
  • n. Synonyms Rebel, etc. See insurgent.
  • Of or pertaining to a traitor; traitorous.
  • To act the traitor toward; betray.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who says one thing and does another
  • n. someone who betrays his country by committing treason
  • Antonym
    patriot   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    treason   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    betrayer    traitorous    betray    deceive    proditor    snake    serpent    traitress    Iscariot    Judas   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Crater    Creator    Decatur    Equator    Lemaitre    Mercator    Pater    Slater    amphitheater    amphitheatre   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    coward    villain    thief    scoundrel    spy    assassin    tyrant    hypocrite    knave    rebel