Meaning of “betrayer” in the English Dictionary

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betrayernoun [ C ]

/bɪˈtreɪ.ər/ /bɪˈtreɪ.ɚ/

betrayer noun [ C ] (NOT LOYAL)

› a person who is not loyal to their country or to another person, often doing something harmful such as giving information to an enemy:

betrayers of the nation's interests
Judas Iscariot is remembered as Christ's betrayer.

betrayer noun [ C ] (REVEALING STH)

› something that shows someone's true feelings, thoughts, or character without them intending it:

She hadn't realized her eyes were such betrayers of her internal turmoil.

(Definition of “betrayer” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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