Batterer
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who batters.
""If you've been assaulted and battered," said the Mayor, "we shall have to arrest the assaulters and batterers, as well.""
- 2 One who batters their spouse: one who commits domestic violence.
- 3 One who applies batter.
""This is serious," replied the potential fish batterer."
Example
More examples""If you've been assaulted and battered," said the Mayor, "we shall have to arrest the assaulters and batterers, as well.""
Etymology
From batter + -er.