TRAITOR


Meaning of TRAITOR in English

n. (fem. traitress) (often foll. by to) a person who is treacherous or disloyal, esp. to his country.

Derivatives:

traitorous adj. traitorously adv.

Etymology: ME f. OF tra{iuml}t(o)ur f. L traditor -oris f. tradere: see TRADITION

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.