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    ARGUER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Someone who engages in debateplay

    Synonyms:

    arguer; debater

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("arguer" is a kind of...):

    controversialist; disputant; eristic (a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "arguer"):

    devil's advocate (someone who takes the worse side just for the sake of argument)

    confuter; disprover; rebutter; refuter (a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument)

    wrangler (someone who argues noisily or angrily)

    Derivation:

    argue (present reasons and arguments)

    argue (have an argument about something)

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