pettifogger
18 points
English
11 letters
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Definitions
noun
a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural pettifoggers
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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