one who engages in sabotage
Origin of saboteur
Frenchsaboteur
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saboteur
noun
One who commits sabotage.
Origin of saboteur
French from saboter to sabotage ; see sabotage .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural saboteurs)
- A person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of his/her enemy.
Origin
From French saboteur.
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