defalcator

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Noun defalcator has 1 sense

embezzler, defalcator, peculator - someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for their own use
--₁ is a kind of thief, stealer

Derived form: verb defalcate₁

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Defalcator

Description:

A defalcator refers to someone who embezzles or misappropriates funds entrusted to them, typically through their occupation. This term is commonly used in legal and financial contexts.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The defalcator stole millions of dollars from the company's accounts.

2. Many defalcators are caught when discrepancies in financial records are discovered.

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