Congestor

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    That which congests.

    "Almost without exception the criticism of tall buildings as the principal congestors of streets and sidewalks is based on guess rather than on actual facts."

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"Almost without exception the criticism of tall buildings as the principal congestors of streets and sidewalks is based on guess rather than on actual facts."

Etymology

From congest + -or.

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