SUPERGRASS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A police informer who implicates many people

Synonyms:

grass; supergrass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

betrayer; blabber; informer; rat; squealer (one who reveals confidential information in return for money)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

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