oppressor

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9

Definition of oppressor

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Someone who oppresses another or others.
    “And in respect of the great necessity there is, my darling, for more employments being within the reach of Woman than our civilisation has as yet assigned to her, don’t fly at the unfortunate men, even those men who are at first sight in your way, as if they were the natural oppressors of your sex […]”
    “All members of society are hurt by the dynamic of oppressor versus oppressed (McIntosh, 1988).”

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Etymology

From Middle English oppressour, from Old French opressor and Latin oppressor; equivalent to oppress + -or.

Anagrams of oppressor

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Words you can make from oppressor

127 playable · top: PROPOSERS (13 pts)

Best play proposers 13 points

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