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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ransomer

/rænzəmər/ noun · British & US
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What does ransomer mean?

noun

A person who pays a ransom to secure the release of someone or something held captive. A person who demands a ransom for the release of someone or something.

Example

"The wealthy businessman was accused of being a ransomer who had paid millions to secure the release of his kidnapped daughter."

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