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Meaning of recaptor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. One who recaptures, or takes a prize that had been previously taken.
  2. Someone who recovers or attempts to recover by recaption.
    archaic

Examples

“The only argument to shew that the loss had not then ceased to be total, was built upon a mistaken supposition that the recaptor had a right to demand a sale, and put a stop to any further prosecution of the voyage.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Recapture Recaptured recapturer Recaptures Recapturing Recar

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