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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

deserters

/dɪˈzɜːrtərz/ noun · British & US
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What does deserters mean?

noun

People who desert, especially from the armed forces. Deserters are individuals who leave their military unit or position without permission, often in times of conflict or war.

Example

"The deserters were caught and brought back to face court-martial."

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