accuser
nounUS /əˈkju.zɚ/ · UK /əˈkjuː.zə/
Etymology Inherited from Middle English acuser, accusour, borrowed from Old French accusour, from Latin accūsātor, from accūsāre. Equivalent to accuse + -er. Doublet of accusator.
1
One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.
- Derived terms
- accuseress, accuser of the saints, hackuser