Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An associate in labor, especially in literary or scientific work.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun An associate in labor, especially in literary or scientific labor.
  • noun one who willingly cooperates with an enemy, especially an enemy nation occupying one's own country.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun a person who collaborates

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
  • noun someone who assists in a plot
  • noun someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force

Etymologies

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From French collaborateur.

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  • Collaborators will be shot.

    December 8, 2008