noun

demolisher

demolisher, wrecker

The demolisher used a wrecking ball on the old building.

The demolisher used a wrecking ball on the old building.

a demolisher of ((sth.)) The company is a demolisher of old factories.

Synonyms: wrecker, destroyer

From the verb 'demolish' plus the agent suffix '-er'. 'Demolish' comes from Latin 'demoliri', meaning 'to pull down'.

Think of a person (-er) who demolishes things. Picture someone operating a wrecking ball.

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