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Definition of Deserter
1. Noun. A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc..
Exact synonyms: Apostate, Ratter, Recreant, Renegade, Turncoat
Generic synonyms: Quitter
Derivative terms: Apostate, Apostatise, Apostatize, Desert, Desert, Rat, Rat, Rat, Rat, Recreant, Renegade
Generic synonyms: Quitter
Derivative terms: Apostate, Apostatise, Apostatize, Desert, Desert, Rat, Rat, Rat, Rat, Recreant, Renegade
2. Noun. A person who abandons their duty (as on a military post).
Exact synonyms: Defector
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Generic synonyms: Offender, Wrongdoer
Specialized synonyms: Deviationist, Draft Dodger, Draft Evader, Renegade, Walk-in
Derivative terms: Defect, Desert, Desert
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Generic synonyms: Offender, Wrongdoer
Specialized synonyms: Deviationist, Draft Dodger, Draft Evader, Renegade, Walk-in
Derivative terms: Defect, Desert, Desert
Definition of Deserter
1. n. One who forsakes a duty, a cause or a party, a friend, or any one to whom he owes service; especially, a soldier or a seaman who abandons the service without leave; one guilty of desertion.
Definition of Deserter
1. one that deserts [n -S] - See also: deserts