Denier Definition

dĭ-nīər
deniers
noun
A person who denies.
Webster's New World
A small, obsolete French coin of little value.
Webster's New World
A unit of weight for measuring the fineness of threads of silk, rayon, nylon, etc., equal to .05 gram per 450 meters.
Webster's New World

Person who denies something.

Holocaust denier (see Holocaust denial)
Global warming denier (see Global warming denial)
AIDS denier (see AIDS denial)
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Other Word Forms of Denier

Noun

Singular:
denier
Plural:
deniers

Origin of Denier

  • Middle English denere a coin from Old French dener from Latin dēnārius denarius

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Old French denier, from Latin denarius.

    From Wiktionary

  • deny + -er.

    From Wiktionary

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