deserteur — meaning in English

English meaning

• defector noun A person who abandons their country, party, or cause to join an opposing side.
• deserter noun Someone who has left their military post without permission and does not intend to return.
• turncoat noun A person who betrays their former group, cause, or allegiance to join the opposing side.

Senses

deserteur is used for these senses in English:

• defector One who defects.
• deserter (military) A person who has physically removed him- or herself from the control or direction of a military or naval unit with the intention of permanently leaving
• turncoat A traitor; one who turns against a previous affiliation or allegiance.

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