protester

Other forms of protester

plural

protesters·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about protester

What does protester mean?

protester means "a person who dissents from some established policy". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in protester?

protester has 3 syllables: pro-tes-ter. The stress falls on "pro". In IPA it is /ˈpɹoʊˌtɛstɚ/.

What is another word for protester?

Close synonyms include dissenter, dissident, objector, contestant, demonstrator. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is protester a common word?

protester is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with protester?

1 word rhymes with protester. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.