punisher
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punisher
- /ˈpʌnɪʃə/ UK
- [ˈpʰʌnɪʃə] UK
- /ˈpʌnɪʃɚ/ US
- [ˈpʰʌnɪʃɚ] ~ [ˈpʰʌnɪʃɹ̩] US
Rhymes with -ʌnɪʃə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From punish + -er.
noun punishers
- One who punishes. He grimaced after another lash across his back and settled deeper into the post. The punisher stood nearly ten feet away, dragged the end of his whip through the dirt back toward him.
Translations
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noun one who punishes
| Español | castigador |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 懲罰者 /惩罚者 chéngfázhě |
| Português | castigador, punidor |
| Français | punisseur, punisseuse |
| Deutsch | Bestrafer, Bestraferin |
| Italiano | punitore, punitrice, castigatore, castigatrice |
| Ελληνικά | τιμωρός timorós |
| Русский | кара́тель karátelʹ, кара́тельница karátelʹnica |
| Tiếng Việt | kẻ trừng phạt |
| العربية | مُعَاقِب muʕāqib |
| עברית | הֶמעֱנִישׁ ham'anísh |
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@misc{punisher_2026,
title = {punisher},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/punisher},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
