Meanings
nounincriminator (plural incriminators)
plural incriminators
- One who incriminates.
Yet our judges[…]our incriminators, firmly believe in the transcendent excellence of those works.
1824–1829, Walter Savage Landor, Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: […] Taylor and Hessey, […]
Origin
From incriminate + -or. First attested in 1838.
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APA
incriminator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incriminator
MLA
“incriminator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incriminator. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “incriminator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incriminator.
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