turncoat
21turncoat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. renegade, deserter, traitor; apostate, recreant. See evildoer. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. traitor, renegade, betrayer, apostate, defector; see also deserter , traitor . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …
22turncoat — n. traitor, person who switches sides (to an opposing political party, ideal, etc.) …
23turncoat — noun a person who deserts one party or cause in order to join an opposing one …
24turncoat — n. Apostate, renegade, backslider, deserter …
25turncoat — n 1. renegade, Archaic. renegado, deserter, apostate, defector, bolter, seceder; forsaker, dropout, quitter, Sl. cop out. 2. traitor, betrayer, Inf. double crosser, Inf. double dealer, Sl. two timer, Sl. cheat or cheater; Judas, Bru tus,… …
26turncoat — turn•coat [[t]ˈtɜrnˌkoʊt[/t]] n. a person who changes to the opposite party or faction, reverses principles, etc.; renegade • Etymology: 1550–60 …
27turncoat — /ˈtɜnkoʊt / (say ternkoht) noun someone who changes party or principles; renegade. {turn + coat} …
28turncoat — Lolelua, mākaia, kumakaia; lepelua (rare) …
29turncoat — n. a person who changes sides in a conflict, dispute, etc …
30turncoat witness — A witness whose testimony was expected to be favorable but who turns around and becomes an adverse witness. See also adverse witness …