derogator

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noun

A detractor.

OriginLatin dērogātor →
Scrabble 11
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Meanings

nounderogator (plural derogators)

plural derogators

  1. A detractor.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
detractor

Origin

  1. Latindērogātor
  2. Englishderogator

Borrowed from Latin dērogātor, from dērogō. By surface analysis, de- + Latin rog- + -ate + -or.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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