captor

English - Turkish

Definition of captor in English Turkish dictionary

tutsak eden kişi

esir alan kişi

zapteden

hükümet izniyle savaşan korsan gemisi

esir eden kimse ele geçiren kimse

tutan kimse

esir alan kimse

{i} tutsak eden kimse, ele geçiren kimse

Related Terms

captors

esir

English - English

Definition of captor in English English dictionary

One who is holding a captive or captives

One who catches or has caught or captured something or someone

{n} a person who takes prizes or prisoners

You can refer to the person who has captured a person or animal as their captor. They did not know what their captors planned for them. someone who is keeping another person prisoner captive (captus; CAPTIVE)

{i} one who captures, one who takes by force

One who captures any person or thing, as a prisoner or a prize

a person who captures and holds people or animals

Related Terms

captors

plural of captor

Hyphenation

cap·tor

Turkish pronunciation

käptır

Synonyms

guard, jailer, kidnapper, arrester, nabber

Pronunciation

/ˈkaptər/ /ˈkæptɜr/

Etymology

[ 'kap-t&r, -"tor ] (noun.) circa 1688. From the Late Latin, from the Latin capere. (English usage began around 1688).