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  • 11traitorous — /ˈtreɪtərəs/ (say traytuhruhs) adjective 1. having the character of a traitor; treacherous; perfidious. 2. characteristic of a traitor. 3. having the nature of treason: a traitorous action. –traitorously, adverb –traitorousness, noun …

  • 12traitorous — traitor ► NOUN ▪ a person who betrays their country, a cause, etc. DERIVATIVES traitorous adjective. ORIGIN Old French traitour, from Latin tradere hand over …

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  • 13traitorous — adjective having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor (Freq. 1) the faithless Benedict Arnold a lying traitorous insurrectionist • Syn: ↑faithless, ↑unfaithful, ↑treasonable, ↑treasonous …

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  • 14Traitorous Eight — The Traitorous Eight, as they would become known, are eight men who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory to form Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957. [cite book|title=Microprocessor Design|last=McFarland|first=Grant|publisher=McGraw Hill|date=2006] …

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  • 15Traitorous Eight — Die Traitorous Eight (deutsch: „Die verräterischen Acht“) sind acht Unternehmer, die im Jahre 1957 das Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory verlassen hatten, um Fairchild Semiconductor zu gründen. Der Name Die Verräterischen Acht wurde von William B …

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  • 16traitorous — adjective a) Characteristic of a traitor; disloyal b) Constituting treason; treasonable or seditious …

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  • 17traitorous — Synonyms and related words: Judas like, Trojan horse, alienated, apostate, betraying, breakaway, collaborative, deceitful, degenerate, disaffected, disloyal, double crossing, double dealing, estranged, extreme, extremistic, factious, faithless,… …

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  • 18traitorous — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Treacherous] Syn. faithless, recreant, unfaithful; see false 1 . 2. [Treasonable] Syn. seditious, disloyal, unpatriotic; see false 1 . See Synonym Study at faithless . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. disloyal,… …

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  • 19traitorous — trai|tor|ous [ˈtreıtərəs] adj especially literary not loyal to your country, friends, or beliefs >traitorously adv …

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  • 20traitorous — trai|tor|ous [ treıtərəs ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY behaving in a way that is not loyal to your country, family, friends, or employer ╾ trai|tor|ous|ly adverb …

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