encroacher en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English encroach Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English encroacher From encroach + -er.
Meanings
- One who encroaches.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| encroachers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
yente (all often hyponymous) · interloper (all often hyponymous) · meddler (all often hyponymous) · nosy parker (all often hyponymous) · gatecrasher (all often hyponymous) · buttinski (all often hyponymous) · kibitzer (all often hyponymous) · trespasser (all often hyponymous) · marplot (all often hyponymous) · peeping tom (all often hyponymous) · persona non grata (all often hyponymous) · buttinsky (all often hyponymous) · busybody (all often hyponymous) · yenta (all often hyponymous) · backseat driver (all often hyponymous) · interferer (all often hyponymous)