/ʌpɹɛˈsɚ/ - [upreser] - op•pres•sor
We found 4 definitions of oppressor from 4 different sources.
NounPlural: oppressors |
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oppressor - a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures | ||
disagreeable person, unpleasant person a person who is not pleasant or agreeable | ||
authoritarian, dictator a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner; "my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime" | ||
meanie, unkind person, meany a person of mean disposition | ||
switcher, whipper a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip | ||
persecutor, tormenter, tormentor a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings |