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Raper

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɹeɪpə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. One who has commited rape; a rapist.
  2. A surname.

Equivalents

Françaisrâperraper
العربيةالمغتصِب
2 more languages
Kurdîraper

Examples

“Rosa refused to return⟳ to the lair of the raper, but was induced to give⟳ Tudy what his mother described as ‘his last⟳ bit of happiness’ in a bower hastily got ready at Montrose, the La Plante mansion on Greenock Heights.”
“"Jesus Christ!" Grimm says, profanely pushing Hightower aside as he goes on to shoot⟳ Christmas and to emasculate him, according to the custom of lynchers punishing the dark rapers of white women.”
“Turning round, Cleitophon finds he is standing by a painter's studio which is exhibiting a painting of the whole story of the rape of Philomela, including the tapestry she weaves telling her own⟳ story after her raper, Tereus, has cut⟳ out her tongue.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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