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Definition of stabber

stabber

/ˈstæb.ər/
stab · ber
Plural:stabbers
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• noun

1

A person who stabs another with a knife or other sharp, pointed object.

Example

"Security footage helped authorities identify the stabber shortly after the incident occurred."

2

A pointed awl or pricking tool used by sailmakers and leatherworkers to pierce holes in heavy canvas or leather.

Example

"The sailmaker used a small steel stabber to punch even holes along the thick canvas hem before stitching."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stabber. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stabber
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