departer

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noun

Someone who departs.

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leavergoer
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Meanings

noundeparter (plural departers)

plural departers

  1. Someone who departs.

    Late departers (late May) are surf scoters, while harlequins and white-winged scoters may occur in summer.

    1961, British Columbia Provincial Museum, Report of the Provincial Museum of Natural History, page 22
  2. obsoleteengineeringSomeone who refines metals by separation.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone who leaves

Similar
leavergoer
Broader
migrantmigrator
Also see
goerleaver

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From depart + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

pretrade
Cite this entry
APA

departer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/departer

MLA

“departer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/departer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “departer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/departer.

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