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Turncoat   /tˈərnkˌoʊt/   Listen
Turncoat

noun
1.
A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc..  Synonyms: apostate, deserter, ratter, recreant, renegade.






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"Turncoat" Quotes from Famous Books



... subjects, he looked down upon every Dissenter, every pork-dealer, and every Frenchman. What he was brought up to, that he would abide by; and the sin beyond repentance, to his mind, was the sin of the turncoat. ...
— Mary Anerley • R. D. Blackmore

... long-headed Yankee turncoat," muttered another. "What in thunder do you mean bringing us down here for ...
— Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession • Benjamin Wood



Words linked to "Turncoat" :   deserter, ratter, renegade, quitter, apostate



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