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destroyer

/dəˈstɹɔɪ.ɚ/noun3 syllables

Destroyer means: a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to.

Synonyms for destroyer7

noun, as in a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to

ruiner, undoer, waster, uprooter

noun, as in a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship

guided missile destroyer

also used for destroyer

devastator, decimator

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What does destroyer mean?2

noun

1

a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to“a destroyer of the environment”

2

a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with destroyer?2

two syllables

foyer

three syllables

employer
Show 13 near rhymes
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Destroyer in a sentence

  • I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.unknown
  • That man you met is a relationship destroyer.LoverofEnglish
  • Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.unknown
  • Brahma is the creator, Vishnu the sustainer, and Shiva the destroyer.rul
  • The destroyer is near to the coast.Cabo
  • Shepard served on a destroyer during World War II.Hybrid

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of destroyer

as a noun

plural
destroyers