Associations to the word «Retreater»

Noun

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Wiktionary

RETREATER, noun. One who retreats.
RETREATER, noun. A survivalist who plans to withdraw to a remote region in the event of a catastrophe.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats