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idolater.

One who worships idols; (historical) a pagan.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌaɪˈdɑlətəɹ/US
  1. One who worships idols; (historical) a pagan.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English ydolatrer, from Middle French idolatre, from Latin idololatra. Displaced native Old English dēofolġielda (literally “devil worshiper”).

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